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kingfisher in Chinese

kingfisher in Chinese is 普通翠鸟 — kingfisher means a brightly coloured bird with a large head and short tail that feeds mostly on fish.

kingfisher in Chinese

普通翠鸟
noun
Pronounced: pǔ tōng cuì niǎo
Any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines (or the family Alcedinidae sensu lato), having a large head, short tail and brilliant colouration; they feed mostly on fish.

What does "kingfisher" mean?

  1. noun A brightly coloured bird with a large head and short tail that feeds mostly on fish.
    "A kingfisher flashed past along the river bank."
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kingfisher in a sentence

  • A kingfisher flashed past along the river bank.
  • The kingfisher waited on a branch above the water.

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What is "kingfisher" in Chinese?
"kingfisher" in Chinese is 普通翠鸟. kingfisher means: A brightly coloured bird with a large head and short tail that feeds mostly on fish.
How do you pronounce 普通翠鸟?
"kingfisher" in Chinese is 普通翠鸟, pronounced "pǔ tōng cuì niǎo".
How do you use "kingfisher" in a sentence?
Example: "A kingfisher flashed past along the river bank." In Chinese, "kingfisher" is 普通翠鸟.
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