Tái wān zǐ xiào dōngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) Taiwan whistling thrush (Myophonus insularis)
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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:

臺灣紫嘯鶇 台湾紫啸鸫 [Tai2 wan1 zi3 xiao4 dong1] /(bird species of China) Taiwan whistling thrush (Myophonus insularis)/

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Other forms in these source records: 臺灣紫嘯鶇

  • 台
    tāi

    used in place names

    tái

    (classical) you (in letters) / desk / table / counter / platform / stage / terrace / stand / support / station / broadcasting station / classifier for vehicles or machines / typhoon

    Tái

    Taiwan (abbr.) / surname Tai

  • 湾
    wān

    bay / gulf / to cast anchor / to moor (a boat)

  • 紫
    zǐ

    purple / violet

  • 啸
    xiào

    (of people) to whistle / (of birds and animals) to screech / to howl / to roar

  • 鸫
    dōng

    thrush (bird of genus Turdus)

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