duǎn bō chángdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
short wavelength
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Original source entry:

短波長 短波长 [duan3 bo1 chang2] /short wavelength/

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Other forms in these source records: 短波長

  • 短
    duǎn

    short / brief / to lack / weak point / fault

  • 波
    bō

    wave / ripple / storm / surge

    Bō

    (bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bō lán]) / surname Bo

  • 长
    cháng

    long / (bound form) length / (bound form) strong point / forte / (bound form) to be good at / (literary) surplus / spare (Taiwan pr. [zhàng])

    zhǎng

    chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

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