枯草桿菌

简 枯草杆菌 · 繁 枯草桿菌
Mandarin · pinyin kū cǎo gǎn jūn

Meanings

  1. bacillus subtilis
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枯
kū · dried out, withered, decayed
草
cǎo · grass, straw, thatch, herbs
桿
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菌
jūn · mushroom; germ, microbe
杆
gān · pole; shaft of spear
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1–3–3–1 · ku1 cao3 gan3 jun1

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fu1 cou2 gon1 kwan2

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