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抗藥性

简抗药性 · 繁抗藥性

Mandarin · pinyin kàng yào xìng

drug resistance (medicine)

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抗: kàng · resist, oppose, defy, reject
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性: xìng · nature, character, sex
药: yào · leaf of Dahurian angelica plant; medicine

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4–4–4 · kang4 yao4 xing4

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