粵

啄doek3木muk6鳥niu5

simp啄木鸟
doek3 muk6 niu5zhuó mù niǎo

English

  1. woodpecker
  2. woodpecker

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 雀鳥一種,專門啄開樹皮,食蛀咗入木嘅昆蟲,因此個喙特別尖同強壯(量詞:隻)

Examples

  • 啄木鸟正在使劲地啄树干。

    The woodpecker is pecking the tree trunk vigorously.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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