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布氏桿菌病

简布氏杆菌病 · 繁布氏桿菌病

Mandarin · pinyin bù shì gǎn jūn bìng

brucellosis (undulant fever or Mediterranean fever)

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布: bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
氏: shì · clan, family; mister
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菌: jūn · mushroom; germ, microbe
病: bìng · illness, sickness, disease
杆: gān · pole; shaft of spear

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4–4–3–1–4 · bu4 shi4 gan3 jun1 bing4

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