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female mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
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Traditional Variant(s) female mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ yāng ]    mandarin duck
⇒    [ yuān yāng ]    wild mandarin duck, (derog.) illicit lovers, unorthodox couple
⇒    [ yuān yāng ]    (bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata), (fig.) affectionate couple, happily married couple
⇒    [ yuān yāng shuǐ ]    lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water, fig. to make love
⇒    [ yuān yāng ]    taking a bath together as a couple
⇒    [ yuān yang dié ]    Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds), derogatory reference to populist and romantic writing around 1900
⇒    [ yuān yang dié paì ]    Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists
⇒    [ yuān yang guō ]    "mandarin ducks" pot (hot pot with a divider, containing spicy soup on one side, mild soup on the other)

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