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循環系統

简循环系统 · 繁循環系統

Mandarin · pinyin xún huán xì tǒng

circulatory system

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循: xún · obey, comply with, follow
環: Look up this written character
系: xì · system; line, link, connection
統: Look up this written character
环: huán · jade ring or bracelet; ring
统: tǒng · govern, command, control; unite

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2–2–4–3 · xun2 huan2 xi4 tong3

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ceon4 waan4 hai6 tung2

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noun

circulatory system

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