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股四頭肌

简股四头肌 · 繁股四頭肌

Mandarin · pinyin gǔ sì tóu jī

quadriceps muscle group
thigh muscles

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股: gǔ · thighs, haunches, rump; share
四: sì · four
頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
肌: jī · muscle tissue; meat on bones
头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss

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3–4–2–1 · gu3 si4 tou2 ji1

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gu2 sei3 tau4 gei1

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noun

quadriceps

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