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海相沉積物

简海相沉积物 · 繁海相沉積物

Mandarin · pinyin hǎi xiāng chén jī wù

oceanic sediment (geology)

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海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
相: xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
沉: chén · sink, submerge; addicted to
積: Look up this written character
物: wù · thing, substance, creature
积: jī · accumulate, store up, amass

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3–1–2–1–4 · hai3 xiang1 chen2 ji1 wu4

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