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黃嘴角鴞

简黄嘴角鸮 · 繁黃嘴角鴞

Mandarin · pinyin huáng zuǐ jiǎo xiāo

(bird species of China) mountain scops owl (Otus spilocephalus)

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
角: jiǎo · horn; angle, corner; point; Kangxi radical 148; 1st lunar mansion, determinative star Spica
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黄: huáng · yellow; surname
鸮: xiāo · owl

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2–3–3–1 · huang2 zui3 jiao3 xiao1

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wong4 zeoi2 gok3 hiu1

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