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纵纹角鸮

zòng wén jiǎo xiāodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) pallid scops owl (Otus brucei)
Sources & editorial notes

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-c165a6523b432756. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

縱紋角鴞 纵纹角鸮 [zong4 wen2 jiao3 xiao1] /(bird species of China) pallid scops owl (Otus brucei)/

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Other forms in these source records: 縱紋角鴞

  • 纵
    zòng

    vertical / north-south (Taiwan pr. [zōng]) / from front to back / longitudinal / lengthwise (Taiwan pr. [zōng]) / military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. [zōng]) / (bound form) to release (a captive) / to indulge / to leap up / (literary) even if

  • 纹
    wén

    line / trace / mark / pattern / grain (of wood etc) / to tattoo

  • 角
    jiǎo

    angle / corner / horn / horn-shaped / unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) / CL:個|个[gè]

    jué

    role (theater) / to compete / ancient three legged wine vessel / third note of pentatonic scale

    Jué

    surname Jue

  • 鸮
    xiāo

    owl (order Strigiformes)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.