絕緣體

简 绝缘体 · 繁 絕緣體
Mandarin · pinyin jué yuán tǐ

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  1. electrical insulation
  2. heat insulation
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絕
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緣
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體
tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
绝
jué · to cut, sever, break off, terminate
缘
yuán · hem, margin; reason, cause; fate
体
tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior
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2–2–3 · jue2 yuan2 ti3

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zyut6 jyun4 tai2

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noun

  1. insulation (electrical or thermal)

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