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韌皮纖維

ngan6*1 pei4 cim1 wai4

ren4 pi2 xian1 wei2

[botany] bast fiber

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

韌皮纖維

This word was added by bybell on 11th Feb 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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韌 jan6 ngan6 ren4 - soft but tough; elastic; strong and pliable; t
皮 pei4 pi2 - skin, hide, fur; naughty
纖 cim1 xian1; jian1 - fine; delicate; minute; slender
維 wai4 jung1 wei2 yong1 - tie; secure; maintain; preserve; unite

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