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乙型肝炎

Mandarin · pinyin yǐ xíng gān yán

hepatitis B

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乙: yǐ · second; 2nd heavenly stem
型: xíng · pattern, model, type; law; mold
肝: gān · liver
炎: yán · flame, blaze; hot

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3–2–1–2 · yi3 xing2 gan1 yan2

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jyut6 jing4 gon1 jim4

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hepatitis B

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