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動情素

简动情素 · 繁動情素

Mandarin · pinyin dòng qíng sù

estrogen

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動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
情: qíng · feeling, sentiment, emotion
素: sù · white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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4–2–4 · dong4 qing2 su4

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