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碳酸氫銨

简碳酸氢铵 · 繁碳酸氫銨

Mandarin · pinyin tàn suān qīng ǎn

ammonium bicarbonate

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碳: tàn · carbon (element 6, C)
酸: suān · tart, sour; acid; stiff; spoiled
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氢: qīng · ammonia; hydrogen nitride
铵: ǎn · ammonium

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4–1–1–3 · tan4 suan1 qing1 an3

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(inorganic chemistry) ammonium bicarbonate

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