強鹼

简 强碱 · 繁 強鹼
Mandarin · pinyin qiáng jiǎn

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  1. strong alkali
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強
qiáng · strong, powerful, energetic
鹼
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强
qiáng · strong, powerful, energetic
碱
jiǎn · alkaline, alkali, lye, salt
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2–3 · qiang2 jian3

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koeng4 gaan2

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