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液化石油氣

简液化石油气 · 繁液化石油氣

Mandarin · pinyin yè huà shí yóu qì

liquefied petroleum gas

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液: yè · sap, juice, liquid, fluid
化: huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
石: shí · stone, rock, mineral; Kangxi radical 112
油: yóu · oil, fat, grease, lard; paints
氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84

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4–4–2–2–4 · ye4 hua4 shi2 you2 qi4

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jik6 faa3 sek6 jau4 hei3

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noun

(chemistry) liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

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