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臺灣畫眉

简台湾画眉 · 繁臺灣畫眉

Mandarin · pinyin Tái wān huà méi

(bird species of China) Taiwan hwamei (Garrulax taewanus)

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畫: huà · delineate, painting, picture, drawing; draw
眉: méi · eyebrows; upper margin of book
台: tái · platform; unit; term of address
湾: wān · bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream
画: huà · a painting, picture, drawing; to draw

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2–1–4–2 · Tai2 wan1 hua4 mei2

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