大洋龍

简 大洋龙 · 繁 大洋龍
Mandarin · pinyin dà yáng lóng

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  1. halisaurus
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大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
洋
yáng · ocean, sea; foreign; western
龍
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龙
lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor
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4–2–2 · da4 yang2 long2

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