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单子叶
單子葉
dānzǐyè
1. monocotyledon (plant family distinguished by single embryonic leaf, includes grasses, orchids and lilies)

Character Breakdown

单
dān
single, individual, only; lone
HSK 3 8 丶
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1 3 丶
叶
yè
leaf, page; surname
HSK 4 5 丶

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