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綠嘴地鵑

简绿嘴地鹃 · 繁綠嘴地鵑

Mandarin · pinyin lǜ zuǐ dì juān

(bird species of China) green-billed malkoha (Phaenicophaeus tristis)

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綠: lǜ · green; chlorine
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
鵑: Look up this written character
绿: lǜ · green; chlorine
鹃: juān · cuckoo

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4–3–4–1 · lu:4 zui3 di4 juan1

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luk6 zeoi2 dei6 gyun1

Cantonese word readings for 綠嘴地鵑. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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