純褐鸌

简 纯褐鹱 · 繁 純褐鸌
Mandarin · pinyin chún hè hù

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  1. (bird species of China) Bulwer's petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)
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純
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褐
hè · coarse woolen cloth; dull, dark
鸌
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纯
chún · pure, clean, simple
鹱
hù · (bound form) bird of the Procellariidae family, which includes shearwaters, gadfly petrels etc
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2–4–4 · chun2 he4 hu4

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