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黑頭金翅雀

简黑头金翅雀 · 繁黑頭金翅雀

Mandarin · pinyin hēi tóu jīn chì què

(bird species of China) black-headed greenfinch (Chloris ambigua)

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
翅: chì · wings; fin
雀: què · sparrow
头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss

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1–2–1–4–4 · hei1 tou2 jin1 chi4 que4

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