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獵戶臂

简猎户臂 · 繁獵戶臂

Mandarin · pinyin liè hù bì

Orion spiral arm or local spur of our galaxy (containing our solar system)

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臂: bì · arm
猎: liè · hunt; field sports
户: hù · door; family

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4–4–4 · lie4 hu4 bi4

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lip6 wu6 bei3

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