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藍大翅鴝

简蓝大翅鸲 · 繁藍大翅鴝

Mandarin · pinyin lán dà chì qú

(bird species of China) grandala (Grandala coelicolor)

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
翅: chì · wings; fin
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蓝: lán · blue; indigo plant; surname
鸲: qú · mynah; Erithacus species (various)

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2–4–4–2 · lan2 da4 chi4 qu2

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