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大白熊犬

Mandarin · pinyin dà bái xióng quǎn

Great Pyrenees (dog breed)

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
熊: xióng · a bear; brilliant; bright; surname
犬: quǎn · dog; radical number 94

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4–2–2–3 · da4 bai2 xiong2 quan3

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daai6 baak6 hung4 hyun2

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Great Pyrenees (dog breed)

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