dōng fāng héngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) oriental plover (Anarhynchus veredus)
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Original source entry:

東方鴴 东方鸻 [dong1 fang1 heng2] /(bird species of China) oriental plover (Anarhynchus veredus)/

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Other forms in these source records: 東方鴴

  • 东
    dōng

    east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord

    Dōng

    surname Dong

  • 方
    fāng

    square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter

    Fāng

    surname Fang

  • 鸻
    héng

    plover

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