pǔ lǔ kǎ yīndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
procaine (nerve blocking agent) (loanword)
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Original source entry:

普魯卡因 普鲁卡因 [pu3 lu3 ka3 yin1] /procaine (nerve blocking agent) (loanword)/

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Other forms in these source records: 普魯卡因

  • 普
    pǔ

    general / popular / everywhere / universal

  • 鲁
    lǔ

    (bound form) crass / stupid / rude / (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords)

    Lǔ

    surname Lu / Lu, an ancient state of China 魯國|鲁国[Lǔ guó] / short name for Shandong 山東|山东[Shān dōng]

  • 卡
    kǎ

    to stop / to block / (computing) (coll.) slow / (loanword) card / CL:張|张[zhāng],片[piàn] / truck (from "car") / calorie (abbr. for 卡路里[kǎ lù lǐ]) / cassette

    qiǎ

    to block / to be stuck / to be wedged / customs station / a clip / a fastener / a checkpost / Taiwan pr. [kǎ]

  • 因
    yīn

    cause / reason / because

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