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植物狀態

简植物状态 · 繁植物狀態

Mandarin · pinyin zhí wù zhuàng tài

vegetative state (medicine)

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植: zhí · plant, trees, plants; grow
物: wù · thing, substance, creature
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状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official
态: tài · manner, bearing, attitude

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2–4–4–4 · zhi2 wu4 zhuang4 tai4

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zik6 mat6 zong6 taai3

Cantonese word readings for 植物狀態. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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