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頭孢噻吩

简头孢噻吩 · 繁頭孢噻吩

Mandarin · pinyin tóu bāo sāi fēn

(pharm.) cefalotin (aka cephalothin)

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頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
孢: bāo · spore
噻: sāi · character used in translation
吩: fēn · order, command, instruct
头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss

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2–1–1–1 · tou2 bao1 sai1 fen1

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