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長尾奇鶥

简长尾奇鹛 · 繁長尾奇鶥

Mandarin · pinyin cháng wěi qí méi

(bird species of China) long-tailed sibia (Heterophasia picaoides)

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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
奇: qí · strange, unusual, uncanny, occult
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长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
鹛: méi · babbler, Timaliidae species (various); thrush

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2–3–2–2 · chang2 wei3 qi2 mei2

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coeng4 mei5 kei4 mei4

Cantonese word readings for 長尾奇鶥. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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