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大體老師

简大体老师 · 繁大體老師

Mandarin · pinyin dà tǐ lǎo shī

cadaver for dissection in training medical students

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
老: lǎo · old, aged; experienced; Kangxi radical 125
師: shī · teacher, master, specialist; multitude, troops; hexagram ䷆
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior
师: shī · teacher, master, specialist

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4–3–3–1 · da4 ti3 lao3 shi1

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daai6 tai2 lou5 si1

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noun

(anatomy, colloquial) cadaver for dissection in anatomy classes

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