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栗背岩鹨

lì bèi yán liùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) maroon-backed accentor (Prunella immaculata)
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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:

栗背岩鷚 栗背岩鹨 [li4 bei4 yan2 liu4] /(bird species of China) maroon-backed accentor (Prunella immaculata)/

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Other forms in these source records: 栗背岩鷚

  • 栗
    lì

    (literary) cold / chilly / (bound form) to tremble with fear / chestnut

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 背
    bēi

    to carry on one's back / (fig.) to bear / to shoulder (a burden, blame etc)

    bèi

    the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / (slang) unlucky / hard of hearing

  • 岩
    yán

    cliff / rock

  • 鹨
    liù

    pipit (genus Anthus)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.