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透明膠

简透明胶 · 繁透明膠

Mandarin · pinyin tòu míng jiāo

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透: tòu · penetrate, pass through
明: míng · bright, light, brilliant; clear
膠: Look up this written character
胶: jiāo · glue, gum, resin, rubber; sound; shin bone

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4–2–1 · tou4 ming2 jiao1

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