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移植手術

简移植手术 · 繁移植手術

Mandarin · pinyin yí zhí shǒu shù

(organ) transplant operation

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移: yí · change place, shift; move about
植: zhí · plant, trees, plants; grow
手: shǒu · hand
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术: shù · art, skill, special feat; method, technique

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2–2–3–4 · yi2 zhi2 shou3 shu4

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