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理化因素

Mandarin · pinyin lǐ huà yīn sù

physical and chemical factors

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理: lǐ · reason, logic; manage
化: huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
因: yīn · cause, reason; by; because (of)
素: sù · white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally

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3–4–1–4 · li3 hua4 yin1 su4

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lei5 faa3 jan1 sou3

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