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闊嘴鷸

简阔嘴鹬 · 繁闊嘴鷸

Mandarin · pinyin kuò zuǐ yù

(bird species of China) broad-billed sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus)

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闊: Look up this written character
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
鷸: Look up this written character
阔: kuò · broad, ample, wide; be apart
鹬: yù · snipe, kingfisher

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4–3–4 · kuo4 zui3 yu4

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fut3 zeoi2 wat6

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