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胼胝體

简胼胝体 · 繁胼胝體

Mandarin · pinyin pián zhī tǐ

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胼: pián · callus, calluses
胝: zhī · callous, corn
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior

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2–1–3 · pian2 zhi1 ti3

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pin4 zi1 tai2

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