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黑尾地鴉

简黑尾地鸦 · 繁黑尾地鴉

Mandarin · pinyin hēi wěi dì yā

(bird species of China) Mongolian ground jay (Podoces hendersoni)

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
鴉: Look up this written character
鸦: yā · crow; Corvus species (various)

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1–3–4–1 · hei1 wei3 di4 ya1

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hak1 mei5 dei6 aa1

Cantonese word readings for 黑尾地鴉. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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