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雉鸡

zhì jī

2-character word Traditional 雉雞

What 雉鸡 means

1. (bird species of China) common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

The characters in 雉鸡

• 雉zhìringed pheasant
• 鸡jīfowl; chicken; (slang) prostitute

Sounds the same

Read zhì jī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 致畸producing abnormality; leading to malformation; teratogenic

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