phenomenon · CL: gè, zhǒng · appearance

xiàn xiàng

x+iàn·4th tonex+iàng·4th tone

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Three out of four Americans believe in the existence of paranormal phenomena.

四分之三的美国人相信存在超自然现象。

Many of Europe's metropolises are plagued by the doughnut phenomenon.

许多欧洲的大都市饱受“甜甜圈现象”困扰。

As is evident from the data, smoking is not decreasing among the young.

数据表明年轻人抽烟的现象没有减少。

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