白 背 兀 鹫

bái bèi wù jiùdictionary entry

(bird species of China) white-rumped vulture (Gyps bengalensis)

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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:

白背兀鷲白背兀鹫 [bai2 bei4 wu4 jiu4] /(bird species of China) white-rumped vulture (Gyps bengalensis)/

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Other forms in these source records: 白背兀鷲

白
bái
white / in vain / free of charge / (bound form) (of facts, the truth, a situation) clear / evident (e.g. 真相大白[zhēn xiàng dà bái]) / (bound form) plain / without additions (e.g. 白飯|白饭[bái fàn]) / (bound form) to explain / to state (e.g. 辯白|辩白[biàn bái]) / (bound form) to give a disdainful look (e.g. 白了他一眼[bái le tā yī yǎn]) / (bound form) vernacular (e.g. 白話|白话[bái huà]) / (bound form) spoken lines in opera (e.g. 念白[niàn bái]) / (bound form) reactionary / anti-communist (e.g. 白區|白区[bái qū])
Bái
surname Bai / Bai ethnic group
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
兀
wù
(literary) rising to a height / towering / (literary) bald / bare / (literary) still / yet
Wù
surname Wu
鹫
jiù
vulture

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