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色素

dye, pigment

色素
sèsù4th tone
Pinyin
sèsù
Strokes
16
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 色素

色素 is written with 16 strokes (: 6, : 10). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

食用色素 — food-grade, which answers a question nobody was asking.

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公司老板后来解释说,用的是食用色素,无毒。

The company owner later explained that the dye was food grade and non-toxic.

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