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福爾馬林

简 福尔马林 · 繁 福爾馬林
Mandarin · pinyin fú ěr mǎ lín

Meanings

  1. (loanword) formalin
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福
fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
爾
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馬
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林
lín · forest, grove; surname
尔
ěr · you; that, those; final particle
马
mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
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2–3–3–2 · fu2 er3 ma3 lin2

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noun

  1. (organic chemistry, colloquial) formalin

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