Taiwan Mandarin

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哺乳

bǔ rǔ·ㄅㄨˇ ㄖㄨˇ

“to breastfeed; to nurse; to suckle; to feed milk to an infant”

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To feed someone, especially a child or animal; to chew food in one's mouth; evening meal.

Breast; milk, especially mother's milk; to suckle or nurse; to hatch or incubate eggs.

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哺乳動物bǔrǔdòngwù·ㄅㄨˇ ㄖㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄨˋmammal; warm-blooded vertebrate animal that feeds its young with milk from mammary glands; most give live birth.