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動物分類

简动物分类 · 繁動物分類

Mandarin · pinyin dòng wù fēn lèi

classification of animals

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動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
物: wù · thing, substance, creature
分: fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.
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动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
类: lèi · class, group, kind, category

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4–4–1–4 · dong4 wu4 fen1 lei4

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dung6 mat6 fan1 leoi6

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