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拭子

shì zi

2-character word

What 拭子 means

1. swab
2. cotton pad
3. smear (for medical test)

The characters in 拭子

• 拭shìto wipe
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Sounds the same

Read shì zi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 柿子persimmon; (Northeastern dialect) tomato
• 式子posture; (math) expression; formula
• 势子gesture; posture

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