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硝石
xiāo shí
What 硝石 means
- niter
- saltpeter
- potassium nitrate KNO3
The characters in 硝石
Sounds the same
Read xiāo shí, tone for tone, but written differently.
- 消食to aid digestion
- 消蚀to corrode; to erode; to wear away (lit. and fig.)
- 销蚀(lit. and fig.) to corrode; to erode; to wear away
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