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惡性瘤

简恶性瘤 · 繁惡性瘤

Mandarin · pinyin è xìng liú

malignant tumor

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惡: Look up this written character
性: xìng · nature, character, sex
瘤: liú · tumor, lump, goiter
恶: è · evil, wicked, bad, foul

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4–4–2 · e4 xing4 liu2

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