噴絲頭

简 喷丝头 · 繁 噴絲頭
Mandarin · pinyin pēn sī tóu

Meanings

  1. spinneret
  2. extrusion nozzle
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噴
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絲
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頭
tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
喷
pēn · spurt, blow out, puff out
丝
sī · silk; fine thread; wire; strings
头
tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
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1–1–2 · pen1 si1 tou2

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pan3 si1 tau4

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