升key雀

Chinese

		to raise; to hoist; to promote to raise; to hoist; to promote; pint	key; pitch	bird; lentigo; sparrow
simp. and trad. (升key雀)		升	key	雀
Literally: “bird [that produces sound] that is increasing in pitch”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing¹ ki¹ zoek^6-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing¹ ki¹ zoek^6-2
    • Yale: sīng kī jéuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing¹ ki¹ dzoek^9-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing¹ ki¹ zêg^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ⁵⁵ kʰiː⁵⁵ t͡sœːk̚²⁻³⁵/

Noun

升key雀

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)

Synonyms

• 噪鵑／噪鹃 (zàojuān)