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多孔性

Mandarin · pinyin duō kǒng xìng

porous
having many holes (e.g. filter gauze or sieve)

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多: duō · much, many; more than, over
孔: kǒng · opening, hole, orifice; great
性: xìng · nature, character, sex

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1–3–4 · duo1 kong3 xing4

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do1 hung2 sing3

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