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臺灣短翅鶯

简台湾短翅莺 · 繁臺灣短翅鶯

Mandarin · pinyin Tái wān duǎn chì yīng

(bird species of China) Taiwan bush warbler (Locustella alishanensis)

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灣: Look up this written character
短: duǎn · short; brief; deficient, lacking
翅: chì · wings; fin
鶯: Look up this written character
台: tái · platform; unit; term of address
湾: wān · bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream
莺: yīng · oriole, green finch; Sylvia species (various)

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2–1–3–4–1 · Tai2 wan1 duan3 chi4 ying1

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toi4 waan1 dyun2 ci3 ang1

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