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金頭黑雀

简金头黑雀 · 繁金頭黑雀

Mandarin · pinyin jīn tóu hēi què

(bird species of China) gold-naped finch (Pyrrhoplectes epauletta)

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金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
雀: què · sparrow
头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss

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1–2–1–4 · jin1 tou2 hei1 que4

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gam1 tau4 hak1 zoek3

Cantonese word readings for 金頭黑雀. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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