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缺氧症

Mandarin · pinyin quē yǎng zhèng

anoxia

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缺: quē · be short of, lack; gap, deficit
氧: yǎng · oxygen (element 8, O)
症: zhèng · disease, illness, ailment

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1–3–4 · que1 yang3 zheng4

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kyut3 joeng5 zing3

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