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預防免疫

简预防免疫 · 繁預防免疫

Mandarin · pinyin yù fáng miǎn yì

prophylactic inoculation

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防: fáng · defend; prevent; embankment
免: miǎn · spare; excuse from; evade
疫: yì · epidemic, plague, pestilence
预: yù · prepare, arrange; in advance

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4–2–3–4 · yu4 fang2 mian3 yi4

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jyu6 fong4 min5 jik6

Cantonese word readings for 預防免疫. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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