低等動物

简 低等动物 · 繁 低等動物
Mandarin · pinyin dī děng dòng wù

Meanings

  1. lower animal; primitive animal
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低
dī · low; to lower, hang, bend, bow
等
děng · rank, grade; to wait; equal, “and so forth”
動
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
物
wù · thing, substance, creature
动
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
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1–3–4–4 · di1 deng3 dong4 wu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

dai1 dang2 dung6 mat6

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dai1 dang2 dung6 mat6

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noun

  1. lower animal

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