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模式標本

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Mandarin · pinyin mó shì biāo běn

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模: mó · model, standard, pattern; copy
式: shì · style, system, formula, rule
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本: běn · root, origin, source; basis
标: biāo · mark, symbol, label, sign; stand the bole of a tree

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Mandarin tones

2–4–1–3 · mo2 shi4 biao1 ben3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

mou4 sik1 biu1 bun2

Cantonese word readings for 模式標本. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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