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黑腹蛇鵜

简黑腹蛇鹈 · 繁黑腹蛇鵜

Mandarin · pinyin hēi fù shé tí

(bird species of China) oriental darter (Anhinga melanogaster)

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
腹: fù · stomach, belly, abdomen; inside
蛇: shé · snake
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鹈: tí · pelican

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1–4–2–2 · hei1 fu4 she2 ti2

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hak1 fuk1 se4 tai4

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