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màiluò

general name for arteries and veins, veins (of a leaf, etc.), train (or thread) of thought; sequence of ideas

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mài luò

n. arteries and veins, thread of thought, sequence of ideas

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mai4 luo4

arteries and veins in general, network of blood vessels, fig. the general scheme of things

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脈絡|脉络 [mài luò] ► arteries and veins ► network of blood vessels ► vascular system (of a plant or animal) ► (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in "social fabric") ► overall context