絛蟲綱

简 绦虫纲 · 繁 絛蟲綱
Mandarin · pinyin tāo chóng gāng

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  1. Cestoda (an order of flatworms)
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絛
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蟲
chóng · worms; insects
綱
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绦
tāo · silk cord, ribbon
虫
chóng · insects, worms; Kangxi radical 142
纲
gāng · heavy rope, hawser; main points
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1–2–1 · tao1 chong2 gang1

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tou1 cung4 gong1

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