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锡箔

xī bó

2-character word Traditional 錫箔

What 锡箔 means

1. tinfoil

The characters in 锡箔

• 锡xītin (chemistry); to bestow; to confer
• 箔bóplaited matting (of rushes, bamboo etc); silkworm basket; metal foil

Words starting with 锡箔

• 锡箔纸xī bó zhǐaluminum foil

Words containing 锡箔

• 贴锡箔tiē xī bóto decorate with tin foil

Sounds the same

Read xī bó, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 稀薄thin; rarefied
• 锡伯Xibe ethnic group

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xī bó correctly.
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