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  4. /栗背奇鶥

leot6 bui3 kei4 mei4栗背奇鶥栗背奇鹛

Jyutpingleot6 bui3 kei4 mei4
Yaleleuth bui kèih mèih

Definition

(bird species of China) rufous-backed sibia (Leioptila annectens)

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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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