wū yā zuǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
crow's beak / (fig.) person who makes an inauspicious remark
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Original source entry:

烏鴉嘴 乌鸦嘴 [wu1 ya1 zui3] /crow's beak/(fig.) person who makes an inauspicious remark/

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Other forms in these source records: 烏鴉嘴

  • 乌
    wū

    crow / black

    wù

    used in 烏拉|乌拉[wù la] / used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wù la cǎo]

    Wū

    abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wū]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wū kè lán], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wū zī bié kè sī tǎn] etc / surname Wu

  • 鸦
    yā

    crow

  • 嘴
    zuǐ

    mouth / beak / nozzle / spout (of teapot etc) / CL:張|张[zhāng],個|个[gè]

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