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食火鸡

shí huǒ jī

3-character word Traditional 食火雞 Measure word 只

What 食火鸡 means

1. cassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Australia and New Guinea

The characters in 食火鸡

• 食shíto eat; food; animal feed
• 火huǒfire; urgent; ammunition
• 鸡jīfowl; chicken; (slang) prostitute

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