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眼科醫生

简眼科医生 · 繁眼科醫生

Mandarin · pinyin yǎn kē yī shēng

ophthalmologist; eye doctor

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眼: yǎn · eye; eyelet, hole, opening
科: kē · section, department, science
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生: shēng · life, living, lifetime; birth
医: yī · cure, heal; doctor, medical

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3–1–1–1 · yan3 ke1 yi1 sheng1

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