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菲湼耳透鏡

简菲涅耳透镜 · 繁菲湼耳透鏡

Mandarin · pinyin Fēi niè ěr tòu jìng

Fresnel lens

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菲: fēi · fragrant, luxuriant; the Philippines
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耳: ěr · ear; merely, only; handle; Kangxi radical 128
透: tòu · penetrate, pass through
鏡: Look up this written character
涅: niè · blacken; black mud, slime
镜: jìng · mirror; lens; glass; glasses

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1–4–3–4–4 · Fei1 nie4 er3 tou4 jing4

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