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鴃舌
jué​shé

shrike's cry

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
鴃舌 jué​shé
shrike's cry
The cry or song of a shrike bird
unintelligible speech
A metaphor for foreign languages or dialects that are difficult to understand, originally used disparagingly for southern non-Chinese languages