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紋喉鳳鶥

简纹喉凤鹛 · 繁紋喉鳳鶥

Mandarin · pinyin wén hóu fèng méi

(bird species of China) stripe-throated yuhina (Yuhina gularis)

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紋: Look up this written character
喉: hóu · throat, gullet, larynx; guttural
鳳: Look up this written character
鶥: Look up this written character
纹: wén · line, streak, stripe; wrinkle
凤: fèng · male phoenix; symbol of joy
鹛: méi · babbler, Timaliidae species (various); thrush

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2–2–4–2 · wen2 hou2 feng4 mei2

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man4 hau4 fung6 mei4

Cantonese word readings for 紋喉鳳鶥. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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