Mandarin:
纤维

Explanation in English Language (EN):
A thin, elongated structure of material, natural or synthetic, used for reinforcement in composites or textiles.

Explanation in Mandarin (ZH):
细长结构的天然或合成材料，用于复合材料或纺织品的增强。

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA):
/fˈaɪbɐ/

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International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
- Definition: A standardized system of symbols used to represent the sounds of spoken language.
- Purpose: Helps linguists, language learners, and educators accurately describe pronunciation across languages.
- Example: The word “hello” in British English is transcribed as /həˈləʊ/ in IPA.