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合成石油

Mandarin · pinyin hé chéng shí yóu

synthetic oil

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合: hé · combine, unite, join; gather
成: chéng · completed, finished, fixed
石: shí · stone, rock, mineral; Kangxi radical 112
油: yóu · oil, fat, grease, lard; paints

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2–2–2–2 · he2 cheng2 shi2 you2

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hap6 sing4 sek6 jau4

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