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黑颈鹤

hēi jǐng hèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis)
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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.

Source record: cd-8217c6a8b310948a. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

黑頸鶴 黑颈鹤 [hei1 jing3 he4] /(bird species of China) black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis)/

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Other forms in these source records: 黑頸鶴

  • 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]

  • 颈
    gěng

    used in 脖頸|脖颈[bó gěng]

    jǐng

    neck

  • 鹤
    hè

    crane

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