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候鸟
hòu niǎo
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- pinyin
- hòu niǎo
- simplified
- 候鸟
- traditional
- 候鳥
1 · noun-led entry
migratory bird
迁徙鸟
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Large numbers of migratory birds spend each winter in this wetland.
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每年冬天，大批候鸟来到这片湿地栖息。
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Mandarin reading: hòu niǎo.
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