緋胸鸚鵡

简 绯胸鹦鹉 · 繁 緋胸鸚鵡
Mandarin · pinyin fēi xiōng yīng wǔ

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  1. (bird species of China) red-breasted parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)
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緋
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胸
xiōng · breast, bosom, chest; thorax
鸚
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鵡
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绯
fēi · scarlet, dark red, crimson; purple
鹦
yīng · parrot
鹉
wǔ · species of parrot
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1–1–1–3 · fei1 xiong1 ying1 wu3

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fei1 hung1 jing1 mou5

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緋胸鸚鵡 · fei1 xiong1 ying1 wu3
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Exact source record緋胸鸚鵡 绯胸鹦鹉 [fei1 xiong1 ying1 wu3] /(bird species of China) red-breasted parakeet (Psittacula alexandri)/