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象牙

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Definitions

  1. 1. ivory
  2. 2. elephant tusk

Words Containing 象牙

假象牙
jiǎ xiàng yá

celluloid

狗嘴里吐不出象牙
gǒu zuǐ li tǔ bù chū xiàng yá

lit. no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom)

象牙塔
xiàng yá tǎ

ivory tower

Child Words of 象牙

牙
yá

tooth

象
xiàng

elephant

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