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倭黑猩猩

Mandarin · pinyin wō hēi xīng xing

bonobo
pygmy chimpanzee

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倭: wō · dwarf; dwarfish, short
黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
猩: xīng · species of orangutan

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1–1–1–5 · wo1 hei1 xing1 xing5

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bonobo; pygmy chimpanzee

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