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杜興氏肌肉營養不良症

简杜兴氏肌肉营养不良症 · 繁杜興氏肌肉營養不良症

Mandarin · pinyin Dù xīng shì jī ròu yíng yǎng bù liáng zhèng

Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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杜: dù · stop, prevent; restrict; surname
興: xìng · thrive, prosper, flourish
氏: shì · clan, family; mister
肌: jī · muscle tissue; meat on bones
肉: ròu · flesh; meat; Kangxi radical 130
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養: yǎng · raise, rear, bring up; support
不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
良: liáng · good, virtuous, respectable
症: zhèng · disease, illness, ailment
兴: xìng · thrive, prosper, flourish
营: yíng · encampment, barracks; manage
养: yǎng · raise, rear, bring up; support

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4–1–4–1–4–2–3–4–2–4 · Du4 xing1 shi4 ji1 rou4 ying2 yang3 bu4 liang2 zheng4

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