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马口铁

Word · NounTraditional馬口鐵

tinplate; tin-plated iron

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

tinplate; tin-plated iron sheet

A technical term for thin steel sheet coated with tin to prevent rusting; commonly used for making cans and containers.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
guàn罐
tóu头
shì是
yòng用
mǎ马
kǒu口
tiě铁
zhì制
chéng成
de的
 。

This kind of can is made of tinplate.

Mǎ马
kǒu口
tiě铁
biǎo表
miàn面
dù镀
le了
yī一
céng层
xī锡
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
fáng防
zhǐ止
shēng生
xiù锈
 。

Tinplate is coated with a layer of tin on the surface to prevent rusting.

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Gōng工
chǎng厂
shēng生
chǎn产
le了
dà大
liàng量
de的
mǎ马
kǒu口
tiě铁
guàn罐
tóu头
hé盒
 。

The factory produced large quantities of tinplate can containers.