Chinese word dictionary

银丹

yín dān · lunar caustic (fused silver nitrate, shaped into a stick and used as a cauterizing agent)

Word information

Simplified银丹
Traditional銀丹
Pinyinyín dān
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 银丹

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