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鐮狀紅血球貧血症

简镰状红血球贫血症 · 繁鐮狀紅血球貧血症

Mandarin · pinyin lián zhuàng hóng xuè qiú pín xuè zhèng

sickle-cell anemia

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紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
血: xuè · blood; Kangxi radical 143
球: qiú · ball, sphere, globe; round
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症: zhèng · disease, illness, ailment
镰: lián · sickle
状: zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official
红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
贫: pín · poor, impoverished, needy

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2–4–2–4–2–2–4–4 · lian2 zhuang4 hong2 xue4 qiu2 pin2 xue4 zheng4

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