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雛形

简雏形 · 繁雛形

Mandarin · pinyin chú xíng

embryonic form
miniature model

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雛: Look up this written character
形: xíng · form, shape, appearance
雏: chú · chick, fledging; infant, toddler

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2–2 · chu2 xing2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

co1 jing4 · co4 jing4

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noun

embryonic form; fledgling stage; prototype
(alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 雛型 /雏型 (chúxíng, “miniature”)

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