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虎斑鸚鵡

简虎斑鹦鹉 · 繁虎斑鸚鵡

Mandarin · pinyin hǔ bān yīng wǔ

budgerigar (genus Psittacella, several species)
budgie

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虎: hǔ · tiger; brave, fierce; surname
斑: bān · mottled, striped, freckle
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鵡: Look up this written character
鹦: yīng · parrot
鹉: wǔ · species of parrot

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3–1–1–3 · hu3 ban1 ying1 wu3

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fu2 baan1 jing1 mou5

Cantonese word readings for 虎斑鸚鵡. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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