酒精洗手液

Mandarin · pinyin jiǔ jīng xǐ shǒu yè

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  1. alcohol-based hand sanitizer
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酒
jiǔ · wine, spirits, liquor, alcoholic beverage
精
jīng · essence; semen; spirit
洗
xǐ · wash, rinse; clean, purify
手
shǒu · hand
液
yè · sap, juice, liquid, fluid
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3–1–3–3–4 · jiu3 jing1 xi3 shou3 ye4

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