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科學實驗

简科学实验 · 繁科學實驗

Mandarin · pinyin kē xué shí yàn

scientific experiment

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科: kē · section, department, science
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
實: shí · real, true, solid, honest
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学: xué · learning, knowledge; school
实: shí · real, true; honest, sincere
验: yàn · test, examine, inspect; verify

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1–2–2–4 · ke1 xue2 shi2 yan4

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