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長嘴鉤嘴鶥

简长嘴钩嘴鹛 · 繁長嘴鉤嘴鶥

Mandarin · pinyin cháng zuǐ gōu zuǐ méi

(bird species of China) large scimitar babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos)

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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
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长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
钩: gōu · hook, barb; sickle; stroke with
鹛: méi · babbler, Timaliidae species (various); thrush

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2–3–1–3–2 · chang2 zui3 gou1 zui3 mei2

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