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層狀

简层状 · 繁層狀

Mandarin · pinyin céng zhuàng

stratified
bedded (geology)

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層: Look up this written character
狀: Look up this written character
层: céng · story, layer, floor, stratum
状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official

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2–4 · ceng2 zhuang4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cang4 zong6

Cantonese word readings for 層狀. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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