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岩土體

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Mandarin · pinyin yán tǔ tǐ

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岩: yán · cliff; rocks; mountain
土: tǔ · soil, earth; items made of earth
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior

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2–3–3 · yan2 tu3 ti3

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