艾迪卡拉

Mandarin · pinyin Ài dí kǎ lā

Meanings

  1. Ediacaran (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
  2. also written 埃迪卡拉 Āi dí kǎ lā
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艾
ài · artemisia, mugwort
迪
dí · enlighten, advance; progress
卡
kǎ · card, punch card; calorie
拉
lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
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4–2–3–1 · Ai4 di2 ka3 la1

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ngaai6 dik6 kaa1 laai1

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艾迪卡拉 · Ai4 di2 ka3 la1
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Exact source record艾迪卡拉 艾迪卡拉 [Ai4 di2 ka3 la1] /Ediacaran (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era/also written 埃迪卡拉[Ai1 di2 ka3 la1]/