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na (emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")
淀粉 diàn fěn starch; amylum (C6H10O5)n
摇滚 yáo gǔn rock 'n' roll (music) / to rock / to fall off
之所以 zhī suǒ (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P / Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"
N久 N jiǔ a very long time (etymology: in mathematics, n represents an arbitrarily large number)
恩贾梅纳 Ēn jiǎ méi N'Djamena, capital of Chad
韵尾 yùn wěi (phonology) coda, the part of a syllable that follows its vocalic nucleus (e.g. "u" in kòu or "n" in běn)
聚甲醛 jiǎ quán polyformaldehyde (CH2O)n
丙醚 bǐng n-propyl ether
二正丙醚 èr zhèng bǐng di-n-propyl ether
前鼻音 qián yīn alveolar nasal / consonant n produced in the nose with the tongue against the alveolar ridge
摇滚乐 yáo gǔn yuè rock music / rock 'n roll
挡位 dǎng wèi (in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc) / (automatic car) transmission mode (P, R, N, D etc) / (electric fan etc) speed setting
牛顿米 niú dùn newton meter, unit of torque (symbol: N⋅m)
神经氨酸酶 shén jīng ān suān méi neuraminidase (the N of virus such as bird flu H5N1)


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