dù​yǔ

cuckoo

杜宇 dù​yǔ
cuckoo
The cuckoo bird; literary name for the 杜鹃 dù​juān.
Du Yu
Legendary king of the Shu State (ancient Sichuan) also known as 望帝 wàng​dì, who according to folklore was transformed into a cuckoo bird upon his death.

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