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風油精

简风油精 · 繁風油精

Mandarin · pinyin fēng yóu jīng

essential balm containing menthol, eucalyptus oil etc, used as a mosquito repellant

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風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
油: yóu · oil, fat, grease, lard; paints
精: jīng · essence; semen; spirit
风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere

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1–2–1 · feng1 you2 jing1

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fung1 jau4 zing1

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noun

essential balm containing menthol, eucalyptus oil, etc. used to repel insects, soothe bites and refresh oneself

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