消化系統

简 消化系统 · 繁 消化系統
Mandarin · pinyin xiāo huà xì tǒng

Meanings

  1. digestive system
  2. gastrointestinal tract
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消
xiāo · vanish, die out; melt away
化
huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
系
xì · system; line, link, connection
統
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统
tǒng · govern, command, control; unite
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1–4–4–3 · xiao1 hua4 xi4 tong3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

siu1 faa3 hai6 tung2

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noun

  1. digestive system

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