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赤頸鷿鷈

简赤颈䴙䴘 · 繁赤頸鷿鷈

Mandarin · pinyin chì jǐng pì tī

(bird species of China) red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena)

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赤: chì · red; bare; Kangxi radical 155
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颈: jǐng · neck, throat
䴙: pì · little grebe, dabchick (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
䴘: tī · grebe

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4–3–4–1 · chi4 jing3 pi4 ti1

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cek3 geng2 pik1 tai4

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