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一切經音義 65.363

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65.363

Pallas's sandgrouse (鵽鶉, duo-chun; zhu + gua [fanqie]; the Erya has duo-jiu [鵽鳩] and kou-zhi [𰍈雉]; Guo Pu says: "As large as a pigeon, resembling a female pheasant, with rat-like feet and a forked tail; as a bird it is rash and frantic, flying in flocks; it comes from the northern desert regions; commonly called the 'Turkic sparrow'." The graph han [憨, rash] is hu + lan [fanqie]).

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