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可裂變

简可裂变 · 繁可裂變

Mandarin · pinyin kě liè biàn

fissionable

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可: kě · may, can, -able; possibly
裂: liè · split, crack, break open; rend
變: Look up this written character
变: biàn · change, transform, alter; rebel

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3–4–4 · ke3 lie4 bian4

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ho2 lit6 bin3

Cantonese word readings for 可裂變. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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