獵戶座流星雨

简 猎户座流星雨 · 繁 獵戶座流星雨
Mandarin · pinyin liè hù zuò liú xīng yǔ

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  1. Orionids
  2. Orionid meteor shower
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獵
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戶
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座
zuò · seat; stand, base
流
liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
星
xīng · a star, planet; any point of light; 25th lunar mansion, determinative star α Hydrae (Alphard)
雨
yǔ · rain; rainy; Kangxi radical 173
猎
liè · hunt; field sports
户
hù · door; family
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4–4–4–2–1–3 · lie4 hu4 zuo4 liu2 xing1 yu3

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lip6 wu6 zo6 lau4 sing1 jyu5

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Exact source record獵戶座流星雨 猎户座流星雨 [lie4 hu4 zuo4 liu2 xing1 yu3] /Orionids/Orionid meteor shower/