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生命多樣性

简生命多样性 · 繁生命多樣性

Mandarin · pinyin shēng mìng duō yàng xìng

biodiversity

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生: shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
命: mìng · life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
多: duō · much, many; more than, over
樣: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style
性: xìng · nature, character, sex
样: yàng · shape, form, pattern, style

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1–4–1–4–4 · sheng1 ming4 duo1 yang4 xing4

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sang1 ming6 do1 joeng6 sing3

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