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黃嘴山鴉

简黄嘴山鸦 · 繁黃嘴山鴉

Mandarin · pinyin huáng zuǐ shān yā

(bird species of China) alpine chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus)

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
鴉: Look up this written character
黄: huáng · yellow; surname
鸦: yā · crow; Corvus species (various)

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2–3–1–1 · huang2 zui3 shan1 ya1

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noun

alpine chough

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