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超聲掃描

简超声扫描 · 繁超聲掃描

Mandarin · pinyin chāo shēng sǎo miáo

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超: chāo · jump over, leap over; surpass
聲: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
掃: sǎo · sweep, clear away; exterminate
描: miáo · copy, trace, sketch; depict
声: shēng · sound, voice, noise; tone; music
扫: sǎo · sweep, clear away; exterminate

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1–1–3–2 · chao1 sheng1 sao3 miao2

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ciu1 sing1 sou3 miu4

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