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麻鷹 (maa4 jing1) — sparrow hawk ; a black kite (Milvus migrans) [Syn.] 黑鳶 in Cantonese

maaˎ₄麻jingˉ¹鷹
简 麻鹰
Mandarin Pinyin: ma2 ying1

Meaning of 麻鷹

nounsparrow hawk ; a black kite (Milvus migrans) [Syn.] 黑鳶
noun(bird) eagle; black-eared kite

Characters in 麻鷹

麻maa4
general name for hemp, flax, jute, etc
鷹jing1
eagle; falcon

Words Containing 麻鷹

麻鷹捉雞仔maa4 jing1 zuk1 gai1 zai2
a children's game: 'eagle catches chickens' (one person act as the eagle, another person act as the hen to protect the others who act as chicks)

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