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Why Is “Cambrian” Translated as “Hanwuji”?

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寒武纪(cambrian)为什么被翻译成「寒武纪」?

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The Cambrian is a geological period known for the rapid diversification of early animal life.

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First recorded Oct 24, 2026, 1:29 PM CST · latest Oct 24, 2026, 1:29 PM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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