混種

简 混种 · 繁 混種
Mandarin · pinyin hùn zhǒng

Meanings

  1. hybrid
  2. mixed-breed
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混
hùn · to mix, blend, mingle; to bumble along
種
zhǒng · seed; race; offspring; to plant
种
zhǒng · seed; race, breed; to plant
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4–3 · hun4 zhong3

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wan6 zung2

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