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素材

sù cái

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

素材 (sù cái) means "source material (in literature and art)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 素材 means

1. source material (in literature and art)

The characters in 素材

• 素sùraw silk; white; plain, unadorned
• 材cáimaterial; timber; ability

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