瓶鼻海豚

Mandarin · pinyin píng bí hǎi tún

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  1. bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
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瓶
píng · jug, pitcher, vase, jar, bottle
鼻
bí · nose; first; Kangxi radical 209
海
hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
豚
tún · small pig, suckling pig; shuffle one's feet
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2–2–3–2 · ping2 bi2 hai3 tun2

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ping4 bei6 hoi2 tyun4

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