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陽電荷

简阳电荷 · 繁陽電荷

Mandarin · pinyin yáng diàn hè

positive electric charge

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陽: yáng · the active, male principle in Chinese philosophy (yang); light; sun
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荷: hé · lotus, water lily; Holland
阳: yáng · 'male' principle; light; sun
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning

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2–4–4 · yang2 dian4 he4

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