神經索

简 神经索 · 繁 神經索
Mandarin · pinyin shén jīng suǒ

Meanings

  1. nerve cord
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神
shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
經
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索
suǒ · large rope, cable; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, inquire; isolated
经
jīng · classic works; pass through
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2–1–3 · shen2 jing1 suo3

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san4 ging1 sok3

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