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強作用力

简强作用力 · 繁強作用力

Mandarin · pinyin qiáng zuò yòng lì

the strong force (in nuclear physics)

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強: qiáng · strong, powerful, energetic
作: zuò · make; work; compose, write; act, perform
用: yòng · use, employ, apply, operate; use
力: lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
强: qiáng · strong, powerful, energetic

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2–4–4–4 · qiang2 zuo4 yong4 li4

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koeng4 zok3 jung6 lik6

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