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兀鹫

wù jiùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
vulture / (bird species of China) Eurasian griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)
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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-31f411b1d017c800. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

兀鷲 兀鹫 [wu4 jiu4] /vulture/(bird species of China) Eurasian griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)/

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Other forms in these source records: 兀鷲

  • 兀
    wù

    (literary) rising to a height / towering / (literary) bald / bare / (literary) still / yet

    Wù

    surname Wu

  • 鹫
    jiù

    vulture

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.