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麗色奇鶥

简丽色奇鹛 · 繁麗色奇鶥

Mandarin · pinyin lì sè qí méi

(bird species of China) beautiful sibia (Heterophasia pulchella)

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麗: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant
色: sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
奇: qí · strange, unusual, uncanny, occult
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丽: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant
鹛: méi · babbler, Timaliidae species (various); thrush

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4–4–2–2 · li4 se4 qi2 mei2

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lai6 sik1 kei4 mei4

Cantonese word readings for 麗色奇鶥. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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