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黑光燈

简黑光灯 · 繁黑光燈

Mandarin · pinyin hēi guāng dēng

a blacklight; an ultraviolet light

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
光: guāng · light, brilliant, shine; only
燈: dēng · lantern, lamp
灯: dēng · lantern, lamp

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1–1–1 · hei1 guang1 deng1

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