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镏金
liú​jīn

gold-plating

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镏金 鎦金 liú​jīn
gold-plating
A traditional technique for gilding or gold-plating an object by applying a mixture of gold dissolved in mercury and heating it until the mercury evaporates; also used to describe objects plated this way.

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  • 鎏金 liú​jīn