裂殖菌

Mandarin · pinyin liè zhí jūn

Meanings

  1. Schizomycetes (taxonomic class of fungi)
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裂
liè · split, crack, break open; rend
殖
zhí · breed, spawn; increase; prosper
菌
jūn · mushroom; germ, microbe
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4–2–1 · lie4 zhi2 jun1

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lit6 zik6 kwan2

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