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藍馬雞

简蓝马鸡 · 繁藍馬雞

Mandarin · pinyin lán mǎ jī

(bird species of China) blue eared pheasant (Crossoptilon auritum)

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雞: jī · chickens; domestic fowl
蓝: lán · blue; indigo plant; surname
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
鸡: jī · chicken

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2–3–1 · lan2 ma3 ji1

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laam4 maa5 gai1

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