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蛇綠混雜岩

简蛇绿混杂岩 · 繁蛇綠混雜岩

Mandarin · pinyin shé lǜ hùn zá yán

ophiolite (geology)

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蛇: shé · snake
綠: lǜ · green; chlorine
混: hùn · to mix, blend, mingle; to bumble along
雜: Look up this written character
岩: yán · cliff; rocks; mountain
绿: lǜ · green; chlorine
杂: zá · mixed, blended; mix, mingle

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2–4–4–2–2 · she2 lu:4 hun4 za2 yan2

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se4 luk6 wan6 zaap6 ngaam4

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