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鸣鸠

míng jiū

2-character word Traditional 鳴鳩

What 鸣鸠 means

1. turtledove

The characters in 鸣鸠

• 鸣míngto cry (of birds, animals and insects); to make a sound…
• 鸠jiūturtledove; (literary) to gather

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