橡膠 (zoeng6 gaau1 | xiang4 jiao1) : rubber

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橡膠

zoeng6 gaau1

xiang4 jiao1

rubber - that stretchable, bouncy material derived from the latex of the rubber tree. Malaysian Cant.: 樹溶 | [粵]: also 膠 (gaau1)

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 2,010,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

橡膠 / 橡胶

This word has been viewed 2740 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 8th Nov 2008 19:48

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Characters in this word:

橡 zoeng6 - rubber
膠 gaau1 - glue; sticky; rubber; plastic

3 compounds containing this word:

橡膠管 - rubber tubing
橡膠子彈 - rubber bullets
Common Formations:
合成橡膠 - synthal (lit., "synthetic rubber")

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示威者向警察掟石﹐而警察用橡膠子彈回敬。粵
Protesters threw stones at the police, who responded with rubber bullets.
[Cantonese version has the two prepositional phrases placed before the two verbs; English version has the same placed after. ]

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Decimal representation of this word: 橡膠

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