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栓皮

Word · Noun

cork; phellem

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

cork; phellem (the suberin-rich outer bark layer of the cork oak and similar trees)

Technical term for the natural material; commonly referred to as 软木 in everyday contexts.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
shuān栓
pí皮
zhì质
qīng轻
ér而
ruǎn软
 ,
shì是
zhì制
zuò作
jiù救
shēng生
quān圈
de的
hǎo好
cái材
liào料
 。

This cork is lightweight and soft, making it an excellent material for life buoys.

Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
shōu收
jí集
shuān栓
pí皮
 ,
yòng用
lái来
shēng生
chǎn产
ruǎn软
mù木
sāi塞
 。

The workers are collecting cork to produce stoppers.

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Shuān栓
pí皮
jù具
yǒu有
liáng良
hǎo好
de的
gé隔
yīn音
gé隔
rè热
xìng性
néng能
 。

Cork possesses excellent soundproofing and heat insulation properties.