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銀點

简银点 · 繁銀點

Mandarin · pinyin yín diǎn

the silver point
the melting point of silver 962°C used as a calibration point in some temperature scales

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點: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
银: yín · silver; cash, money, wealth
点: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree

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2–3 · yin2 dian3

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ngan4 dim2

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