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藍額紅尾鴝

简蓝额红尾鸲 · 繁藍額紅尾鴝

Mandarin · pinyin lán é hóng wěi qú

(bird species of China) blue-fronted redstart (Phoenicurus frontalis)

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紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
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蓝: lán · blue; indigo plant; surname
额: é · forehead; tablet, plaque; fixed
红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
鸲: qú · mynah; Erithacus species (various)

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2–2–2–3–2 · lan2 e2 hong2 wei3 qu2

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laam4 ngaak6 hung4 mei5 keoi4

Cantonese word readings for 藍額紅尾鴝. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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