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动植物

dòng zhí wù

3-character word Traditional 動植物

What 动植物 means

1. plants and animals
2. flora and fauna

The characters in 动植物

• 动dòng(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace
• 植zhíto plant
• 物wù(bound form) thing; (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself…

Words containing 动植物

• 野生动植物园yě shēng dòng zhí wù yuánwildlife park; safari park
• 濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约Bīn wēi Yě shēng Dòng Zhí wù zhǒng Guó jì Mào yì Gōng yuēConvention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; CITES

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