xìn​zi

wick or fuse

芯子 xìn​zi
wick or fuse
A central strand that burns or triggers an explosion, such as the wick of a candle or the fuse of a firework
forked tongue
The long, thin, forked tongue of a snake or lizard
sheep tongue
Sheep tongue when used as food

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