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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:
林子大了，什麼鳥都有 林子大了，什么鸟都有 [lin2 zi5 da4 le5 , shen2 me5 niao3 dou1 you3] /it takes all sorts (to make a world) (idiom)/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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Other forms in these source records: 林子大了，什麼鳥都有
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