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藍歌鴝

简蓝歌鸲 · 繁藍歌鴝

Mandarin · pinyin lán gē qú

(bird species of China) Siberian blue robin (Larvivora cyane)

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藍: Look up this written character
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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2–1–2 · lan2 ge1 qu2

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