hēi fú ōudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) black tern (Chlidonias niger)
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Original source entry:

黑浮鷗 黑浮鸥 [hei1 fu2 ou1] /(bird species of China) black tern (Chlidonias niger)/

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Other forms in these source records: 黑浮鷗

  • 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]

  • 浮
    fú

    to float / superficial / floating / unstable / movable / provisional / temporary / transient / impetuous / hollow / inflated / to exceed / superfluous / excessive / surplus

  • 鸥
    ōu

    common gull

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