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噍類

简噍类 · 繁噍類

Mandarin · pinyin jiào lèi

a living being (esp. human)

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噍: jiào · chew; eat; munch
類: Look up this written character
类: lèi · class, group, kind, category

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4–4 · jiao4 lei4

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