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林雕鸮

lín diāo xiāodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) spot-bellied eagle-owl (Ketupa nipalensis)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-1a46d59a4508852f. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

林鵰鴞 林雕鸮 [lin2 diao1 xiao1] /(bird species of China) spot-bellied eagle-owl (Ketupa nipalensis)/

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Other forms in these source records: 林鵰鴞

  • 林
    lín

    (bound form) woods / forest / (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) / (bound form) a collection (of similar things)

    Lín

    surname Lin / Japanese surname Hayashi

  • 雕
    diāo

    variant of 雕[diāo], to engrave / to carve / to engrave / shrewd / bird of prey

  • 鸮
    xiāo

    owl (order Strigiformes)

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