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氣密

简气密 · 繁氣密

Mandarin · pinyin qì mì

airtight

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氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
密: mì · dense, thick, close; intimate
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84

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4–4 · qi4 mi4

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hei3 mat6

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adj

(attributive) airtight

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