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横斑腹小鸮

héng bān fù xiǎo xiāodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bird species of China) spotted owlet (Athene brama)
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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-d17a571b25c6c241. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

橫斑腹小鴞 横斑腹小鸮 [heng2 ban1 fu4 xiao3 xiao1] /(bird species of China) spotted owlet (Athene brama)/

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Other forms in these source records: 橫斑腹小鴞

  • 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

  • 腹
    fù

    abdomen / stomach / belly

  • 小
    xiǎo

    small / tiny / few / young

  • 鸮
    xiāo

    owl (order Strigiformes)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.