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黑頭鳾

简黑头䴓 · 繁黑頭鳾

Mandarin · pinyin hēi tóu shī

(bird species of China) Chinese nuthatch (Sitta villosa)

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
鳾: Look up this written character
头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
䴓: shī · general term for a group of small birds

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1–2–1 · hei1 tou2 shi1

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hak1 tau4 si1

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