關節面

简 关节面 · 繁 關節面
Mandarin · pinyin guān jié miàn

Meanings

  1. articular facet (anatomy)
  2. surface in joint
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關
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面
miàn · face; surface; plane; side, dimension; Kangxi radical 176
关
guān · frontier pass; close; relation
节
jié · knot, node, joint; section
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1–2–4 · guan1 jie2 mian4

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gwaan1 zit3 min2

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