地外文明

Mandarin · pinyin dì wài wén míng

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  1. extraterrestrial civilization
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地
de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
外
wài · out, outside, external; foreign
文
wén · literature, culture, writing
明
míng · bright, light, brilliant; clear
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4–4–2–2 · di4 wai4 wen2 ming2

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