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橫神經

简横神经 · 繁橫神經

Mandarin · pinyin héng shén jīng

transverse commissure

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神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
經: Look up this written character
横: héng · across
经: jīng · classic works; pass through

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2–2–1 · heng2 shen2 jing1

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waang4 san4 ging1

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