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长尾鹦鹉

cháng wěi yīng wǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) long-tailed parakeet (Psittacula longicauda)
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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-236b51f14f686260. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

長尾鸚鵡 长尾鹦鹉 [chang2 wei3 ying1 wu3] /(bird species of China) long-tailed parakeet (Psittacula longicauda)/

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Other forms in these source records: 長尾鸚鵡

  • 长
    cháng

    long / (bound form) length / (bound form) strong point / forte / (bound form) to be good at / (literary) surplus / spare (Taiwan pr. [zhàng])

    zhǎng

    chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

  • 尾
    wěi

    tail / remainder / remnant / extremity / sixth of the 28 constellations / classifier for fish

    yǐ

    horse's tail / pointed posterior section of a locust etc

  • 鹦
    yīng

    (bound form) parrot

  • 鹉
    wǔ

    used in 鸚鵡|鹦鹉[yīng wǔ]

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