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熱帶雨林

简热带雨林 · 繁熱帶雨林

Mandarin · pinyin rè dài yǔ lín

tropical rain forest

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熱: rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
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雨: yǔ · rain; rainy; Kangxi radical 173
林: lín · forest, grove; surname
热: rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
带: dài · belt, girdle, band, strap, zone

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4–4–3–2 · re4 dai4 yu3 lin2

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noun

tropical rainforest

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