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五步蛇
wǔ​bù​shé

sharp-nosed viper

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五步蛇 wǔ​bù​shé
sharp-nosed viper noun
Deinagkistrodon acutus, a species of venomous pit viper (lit. "five-pace snake" – supposedly, a person bitten by it can only walk five steps before succumbing to the venom)

Frequency

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0.141 per million

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