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細嘴黃鸝

简细嘴黄鹂 · 繁細嘴黃鸝

Mandarin · pinyin xì zuǐ huáng lí

(bird species of China) slender-billed oriole (Oriolus tenuirostris)

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細: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
鸝: Look up this written character
细: xì · fine, tiny; slender, thin
黄: huáng · yellow; surname
鹂: lí · Chinese oriole; Oriolus oriolus

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4–3–2–2 · xi4 zui3 huang2 li2

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sai3 zeoi2 wong4 lei4

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