héng bān lín yīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) barred warbler (Curruca nisoria)
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Original source entry:

橫斑林鶯 横斑林莺 [heng2 ban1 lin2 ying1] /(bird species of China) barred warbler (Curruca nisoria)/

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Other forms in these source records: 橫斑林鶯

  • 横
    héng

    horizontal / across / crosswise / horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters) / to place (sth) flat (on a surface) / to cross (a river, etc) / in a jumble / chaotic / (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable / violent

    hèng

    harsh and unreasonable / unexpected

  • 斑
    bān

    spot / colored patch / stripe / spotted / striped / variegated

  • 林
    lín

    (bound form) woods / forest / (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) / (bound form) a collection (of similar things)

    Lín

    surname Lin / Japanese surname Hayashi

  • 莺
    yīng

    oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers

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