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雷龍

简雷龙 · 繁雷龍

Mandarin · pinyin léi lóng

apatosaurus
former name: brontosaurus

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雷: léi · thunder
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龙: lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor

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2–2 · lei2 long2

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leoi4 lung4

Cantonese word readings for 雷龍. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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