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枕狀熔岩

简枕状熔岩 · 繁枕狀熔岩

Mandarin · pinyin zhěn zhuàng róng yán

(geology) pillow lava

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枕: zhěn · pillow
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熔: róng · melt, smelt, fuse; mold
岩: yán · cliff; rocks; mountain
状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official

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3–4–2–2 · zhen3 zhuang4 rong2 yan2

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