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栗啄木鸟

lì zhuó mù niǎodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) rufous woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus)
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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.

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Original source entry:

栗啄木鳥 栗啄木鸟 [li4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3] /(bird species of China) rufous woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus)/

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Other forms in these source records: 栗啄木鳥

  • 栗
    lì

    (literary) cold / chilly / (bound form) to tremble with fear / chestnut

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 啄
    zhuó

    to peck

  • 木
    mù

    (bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive / numb / wooden

    Mù

    surname Mu

  • 鸟
    diǎo

    penis

    niǎo

    bird / CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún] / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn

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