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多孔動物

简多孔动物 · 繁多孔動物

Mandarin · pinyin duō kǒng dòng wù

Porifera (phylum of sponges)

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多: duō · much, many; more than, over
孔: kǒng · opening, hole, orifice; great
動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
物: wù · thing, substance, creature
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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1–3–4–4 · duo1 kong3 dong4 wu4

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do1 hung2 dung6 mat6

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