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天然鈾

简天然铀 · 繁天然鈾

Mandarin · pinyin tiān rán yóu

natural uranium

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天: tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
然: rán · yes, certainly; pledge, promise
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铀: yóu · uranium (element 92, U)

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1–2–2 · tian1 ran2 you2

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tin1 jin4 jau4

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