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僧帽猴

Mandarin · pinyin sēng mào hóu

capuchin monkey
genus Cebidae

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僧: sēng · Buddhist priest, monk; san of Sanskrit sangha
帽: mào · hat, cap; cap-like tops
猴: hóu · monkey, ape; monkey-like

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1–4–2 · seng1 mao4 hou2

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zang1 mou6 hau4

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