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食蟹獴

Mandarin · pinyin shí xiè měng

see 蟹獴 xiè měng

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食: shí · eat; meal; food; Kangxi radical 184
蟹: xiè · crab
獴: měng · mongoose

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2–4–3 · shi2 xie4 meng3

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