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蜥形綱

简蜥形纲 · 繁蜥形綱

Mandarin · pinyin xī xíng gāng

Sauropsida, class within Chordata containing reptiles

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蜥: xī · lizard
形: xíng · form, shape, appearance
綱: Look up this written character
纲: gāng · heavy rope, hawser; main points

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1–2–1 · xi1 xing2 gang1

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sik1 jing4 gong1

Cantonese word readings for 蜥形綱. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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