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無定形碳

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Mandarin · pinyin wú dìng xíng tàn

amorphous carbon

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定: dìng · decide, settle, fix
形: xíng · form, shape, appearance
碳: tàn · carbon (element 6, C)
无: wú · negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71

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2–4–2–4 · wu2 ding4 xing2 tan4

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mou4 ding6 jing4 taan3

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