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细
xì
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- pinyin
- xì
- simplified
- 细
- traditional
- 細
1 · adjective
thin; slender
长条状物体的横截面较小。
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She used a very fine pen to trace the edges of the petals.
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她用一支很细的笔描出花瓣边缘。
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