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鷲科

简鹫科 · 繁鷲科

Mandarin · pinyin jiù kē

Aegyptiidae (the vulture family)

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鷲: Look up this written character
科: kē · section, department, science
鹫: jiù · condor, vulture

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4–1 · jiu4 ke1

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zau6 fo1

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