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傳信鴿

cyun4 seon3 gap3*2

a homing pigeon, a carrier pigeon

Level: 3

傳信鴿

傳 cyun4 zyun6 zyun3 chuan2 {zhuan4} - pass; summon; transmit
信 seon3 xin4 - honest; trust; letter
鴿 gap3 gaap3 ge1 - [n] pigeon; dove

This word was added by bybell on 30th Apr 2007

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