走 禽

zǒu qíndictionary entry

Ratitae (formerly Cursores) flightless birds such as ostriches

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Original source entry:

走禽走禽 [zou3 qin2] /Ratitae (formerly Cursores) flightless birds such as ostriches/

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走
zǒu
to walk / to go / to run / to move (of vehicle) / to visit / to leave / to go away / to die (euph.) / from / through / away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[chè zǒu]) / to change (shape, form, meaning)
禽
qín
(bound form) birds / fowl / (literary) birds and animals

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