褐山鷦鶯

简 褐山鹪莺 · 繁 褐山鷦鶯
Mandarin · pinyin hè shān jiāo yīng

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) brown prinia (Prinia polychroa)
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褐
hè · coarse woolen cloth; dull, dark
山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
鷦
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鶯
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鹪
jiāo · wren
莺
yīng · oriole, green finch; Sylvia species (various)
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4–1–1–1 · he4 shan1 jiao1 ying1

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hot3 saan1 ziu1 ang1

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