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铅笔
qiān bǐ
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- pinyin
- qiān bǐ
- simplified
- 铅笔
- traditional
- 鉛筆
1 · noun
pencil
用石墨等材料作笔芯的书写工具。
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He sketched the outline in pencil, then traced it with a colored pen.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
他先用铅笔画出轮廓，再用颜色笔描一遍。
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