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碳化氫

简碳化氢 · 繁碳化氫

Mandarin · pinyin tàn huà qīng

hydrocarbon
same as 烴 tīng

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碳: tàn · carbon (element 6, C)
化: huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
氫: Look up this written character
氢: qīng · ammonia; hydrogen nitride

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4–4–1 · tan4 hua4 qing1

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taan3 faa3 hing1

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