龙涎香
lóng​xián​xiāng

ambergris

龙涎香 龍涎香 lóng​xián​xiāng
ambergris noun
A valuable wax-like substance produced in the intestines of the sperm whale, used in perfume for its long-lasting scent; also known as 龙涎 lóng​xián

尽管进行了这项研究，很多人仍然将龙涎香称为鲸鱼呕吐物。

jǐn​guǎn jìn​xíng le zhè xiàng yán​jiū, hěn​duō rén réng​rán jiāng lóng​xián​xiāng chēng​wéi jīng​yú ǒu​tù​wù.

Despite this research, many people still refer to ambergris as whale vomit.

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