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黃頰山雀

简黄颊山雀 · 繁黃頰山雀

Mandarin · pinyin huáng jiá shān què

(bird species of China) yellow-cheeked tit (Machlolophus spilonotus)

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
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山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
雀: què · sparrow
黄: huáng · yellow; surname
颊: jiá · cheeks, jaw

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2–2–1–4 · huang2 jia2 shan1 que4

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