柔軟精

简 柔软精 · 繁 柔軟精
Mandarin · pinyin róu ruǎn jīng

Meanings

  1. fabric softener (Tw)
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柔
róu · soft; gentle, pliant
軟
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精
jīng · essence; semen; spirit
软
ruǎn · soft, flexible, pliable; weak
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2–3–1 · rou2 ruan3 jing1

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