滴水嘴獸

简 滴水嘴兽 · 繁 滴水嘴獸
Mandarin · pinyin dī shuǐ zuǐ shòu

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  1. gargoyle (architecture)
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滴
dī · drip; drop of water
水
shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
嘴
zuǐ · mouth, lips
獸
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兽
shòu · beast, animal; bestial
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1–3–3–4 · di1 shui3 zui3 shou4

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