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锈
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Definitions
- 1. to corrode
- 2. to rust
Words Containing 锈
(bird species of China) rusty-bellied shortwing (Brachypteryx hyperythra)
corrosion
tea stain (on the inside of a tea pot, tea cup etc)
rust
(bird species of China) slaty-backed flycatcher (Ficedula hodgsonii)
(bird species of China) rusty-flanked treecreeper (Certhia nipalensis)
rusty iron
lit. brains rusty
to rust
a \screw that never rusts\ — sb who selflessly and wholeheartedly serves the Communist Party, like Lei Feng 雷鋒|雷锋[léi fēng], to whom the metaphor is attributed
verdigris
(bird species of China) rusty-cheeked scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus erythrogenys)
a blade will get rusty if it is not sharpened; a man will fall behind if he doesn't study (idiom)
stainless steel
(bird species of China) rusty-fronted barwing (Actinodura egertoni)
stainless iron
rust spot
patina
rust prevention