活化石
huó​huà​shí

living fossil

  • created reference approved 活化石 → 块/塊 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活化石 huó​huà​shí

    块 / 塊 kuài

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 活化石 → 孑遗生物/孑遺生物 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活化石 huó​huà​shí

    孑遗生物 / 孑遺生物 jié​yí​shēng​wù

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 活化石 · huó​huà​shí · living fossil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    活化石

    huó​huà​shí

    living fossil

    An animal or plant species that has remained essentially unchanged from earlier geologic times and whose close relatives are usually extinct

    活 (literal) → 活 · huó · alive 化石 (literal) → 化石 · huà​shí · fossil

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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