韋氏鶲鶯

简 韦氏鹟莺 · 繁 韋氏鶲鶯
Mandarin · pinyin Wéi shì wēng yīng

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  1. (bird species of China) Whistler's warbler (Phylloscopus whistleri)
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韋
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氏
shì · clan, family; mister
鶲
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鶯
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韦
wéi · tanned leather; surname; simplified form of Kangxi radical 178
鹟
wēng · flycatcher
莺
yīng · oriole, green finch; Sylvia species (various)
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2–4–1–1 · Wei2 shi4 weng1 ying1

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wai4 si6 jung1 ang1

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Exact source record韋氏鶲鶯 韦氏鹟莺 [Wei2 shi4 weng1 ying1] /(bird species of China) Whistler's warbler (Phylloscopus whistleri)/