Mandarin:
炭黑

Explanation in English Language (EN):
A fine black powder made from incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons, used as a reinforcing filler in rubber and as a pigment in inks and coatings.

Explanation in Mandarin (ZH):
通过烃类不完全燃烧制得的细黑粉末，用作橡胶中的增强填料以及油墨和涂料中的颜料。

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