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冬眠 /dōngmián/ meaning in English

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冬眠 /dōngmián/ verb

hibernate [hibernated, hibernating, hibernates](spend winter time in a dormant or inactive state)
verb
[UK: ˈhaɪ.bə.neɪt] [US: ˈhaɪ.bər.ˌnet]

冬眠 /dōngmián/ noun

hibernation [hibernations]((biology) state of minimum power consumption, inactivity and metabolic depression during winter)
noun
[UK: ˌhaɪ.bə.ˈneɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌhaɪ.bər.ˈneɪʃ.n̩]