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海绵

hǎi mián · hai mian

Traditional 海綿

Meaning

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这(zhè)块(kuài)海(hǎi)绵(mián)吸(xī)水(shuǐ)性(xìng)很(hěn)好(hǎo)，擦(cā)桌(zhuō)子(zi)特(tè)别(bié)方(fāng)便(biàn)。

This sponge absorbs water very well, making it especially convenient for wiping tables.

海(hǎi)洋(yáng)里(lǐ)的(de)海(hǎi)绵(mián)是(shì)一(yì)种(zhǒng)原(yuán)始(shǐ)的(de)多(duō)细(xì)胞(bāo)动(dòng)物(wù)。

Sea sponges in the ocean are a type of primitive multicellular animal.

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