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德國麻疹

简德国麻疹 · 繁德國麻疹

Mandarin · pinyin Dé guó má zhěn

German measles
rubella

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德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
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麻: má · hemp, jute, flax; sesame; Kangxi radical 200
疹: zhěn · measles; rash; fever
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state

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2–2–2–3 · De2 guo2 ma2 zhen3

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noun

German measles; rubella

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