huàn yǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to molt / to change feathers
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Original source entry:

換羽 换羽 [huan4 yu3] /to molt/to change feathers/

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Other forms in these source records: 換羽

  • 换
    huàn

    to exchange / to change (clothes etc) / to substitute / to switch / to convert (currency)

  • 羽
    yǔ

    feather / 5th note in pentatonic scale

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