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海馬迴

简海马回 · 繁海馬迴

Mandarin · pinyin hǎi mǎ huí

(Tw) (anatomy) hippocampus

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海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
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马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
回: huí · return, turn around; a time

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3–3–2 · hai3 ma3 hui2

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