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抗生素

antibiotic

抗生素
kàngshēngsù4th tone
Pinyin
kàngshēngsù
Strokes
22
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1

Stroke order for 抗生素

抗生素 is written with 22 strokes (抗: 7, 生: 5, 素: 10). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

Medicine that kills bacteria.

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今天,鼠疫已经不那么可怕了,因为我们有抗生素。

Today, plague is not so frightening anymore, because we have antibiotics.

A Russian Lab Worker Died After a Test Tube Broke at a Plague Institute. Russia Says It Wasn't Plague, but Quarantined 200 People.

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