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細菌
  sai3 kwan2   jyutping
  xi4 jun4 (Taiwan), xi1 jun1 (PRC)   pinyin
germs; bacteria; virus | []: 微菌

noun

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 2,150,000

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

This word has been viewed 2626 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 8th Feb 2005 17:01 and last edited on 15th Nov 2008 19:22
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Characters in this word:

 sai3  -  small
 kwan2  -  fungus; bacteria, germ

3 compounds containing this word:

細菌武器 - biological weapon (using germs)
大菌食細菌 - don’t worry too much about hygiene when you are eating
細菌學 - bacteriology
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