Xiū shì shù yīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) Hume's bush warbler (Horornis brunnescens)
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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:

休氏樹鶯 休氏树莺 [Xiu1 shi4 shu4 ying1] /(bird species of China) Hume's bush warbler (Horornis brunnescens)/

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Other forms in these source records: 休氏樹鶯

  • 休
    xiū

    to rest / to stop doing sth for a period of time / to cease / (imperative) don't

    Xiū

    surname Xiu

  • 氏
    shì

    (bound form) family name / surname (as in 王氏[Wáng shì] "the Wang clan") / (bound form) maiden name / née (as in 李王氏[Lǐ Wáng shì] "Mrs. Li, née Wang") / (bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figures

    zhī

    used in 月氏[Yuè zhī] / used in 閼氏|阏氏[yān zhī]

  • 树
    shù

    tree / CL:棵[kē] / to cultivate / to set up

  • 莺
    yīng

    oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers

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