刀翅蜂鳥

Chinese

		knife	wing	hummingbird
trad. (刀翅蜂鳥)		刀	翅	蜂鳥
simp. (刀翅蜂鸟)		刀	翅	蜂鸟
Literally: “blade-winged hummingbird”.

Etymology

Compare English sabrewing.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dāochìfēngniǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠ ㄔˋ ㄈㄥ ㄋㄧㄠˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dāochìfēngniǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠ ㄔˋ ㄈㄥ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: daochìhfongniǎo
    • Wade–Giles: tao¹-chʻih⁴-fêng¹-niao³
    • Yale: dāu-chr̀-fēng-nyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dauchyhfengneau
    • Palladius: даочифэнняо (daočifɛnnjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

刀翅蜂鳥

1. (～屬) sabrewing (Campylopterus)