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藍喉歌鴝

简蓝喉歌鸲 · 繁藍喉歌鴝

Mandarin · pinyin lán hóu gē qú

(bird species of China) bluethroat (Luscinia svecica)

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藍: Look up this written character
喉: hóu · throat, gullet, larynx; guttural
歌: gē · song, lyrics; sing, chant; praise
鴝: Look up this written character
蓝: lán · blue; indigo plant; surname
鸲: qú · mynah; Erithacus species (various)

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2–2–1–2 · lan2 hou2 ge1 qu2

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laam4 hau4 go1 keoi4

Cantonese word readings for 藍喉歌鴝. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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