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花彩雀鶯

简花彩雀莺 · 繁花彩雀鶯

Mandarin · pinyin huā cǎi què yīng

(bird species of China) white-browed tit-warbler (Leptopoecile sophiae)

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花: huā · flower; blossoms
彩: cǎi · hue, color; variegated colors
雀: què · sparrow
鶯: Look up this written character
莺: yīng · oriole, green finch; Sylvia species (various)

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1–3–4–1 · hua1 cai3 que4 ying1

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faa1 coi2 zoek3 ang1

Cantonese word readings for 花彩雀鶯. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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