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甲 – Jia3 – Shell, Armor
My favorite was 甲龍下目 – Jia3 Long2 Xia4 Mu4 – Armor Dragon Under Eye — Ankylosaurus.
(Lots of dinosaurs have 下目 in their name. I don’t know why! It doesn’t seem to mean anything, and I can’t think of what it could be a phonetic translation of.)
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hee, this is my major.
it\’s a biological term.
界（Kingdom） 門（Phylum） 綱（Class） 目（Order） 亞目（Sub-order） 科（Family） 屬（Genus） 種（Species）
下目：Infra-order
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BTW, 甲 has more meanings such as:
1.number one
2.the first of the ten Heavenly Stems used by the ancients to designate years, months, and days in combination with the twelve Earthly Branches
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Wow, thanks for the detailed explanation!