hēi wěi chéng yùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)
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Original source entry:

黑尾塍鷸 黑尾塍鹬 [hei1 wei3 cheng2 yu4] /(bird species of China) black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)/

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Other forms in these source records: 黑尾塍鷸

  • 黑
    hēi

    black / dark / sinister / secret / shady / illegal / to hide (sth) away / to vilify / (loanword) to hack (computing)

    Hēi

    short name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng]

  • 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

  • 塍
    chéng

    raised path between fields

  • 鹬
    yù

    common snipe / sandpiper

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