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氣象衛星

简气象卫星 · 繁氣象衛星

Mandarin · pinyin qì xiàng wèi xīng

weather satellite

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氣: qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
象: xiàng · elephant; ivory; figure, image
衛: Look up this written character
星: xīng · a star, planet; any point of light; 25th lunar mansion, determinative star α Hydrae (Alphard)
气: qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84
卫: wèi · guard, protect, defend

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4–4–4–1 · qi4 xiang4 wei4 xing1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hei3 zoeng6 wai6 sing1

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hei3 zoeng6 wai6 sing1

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noun

(meteorology) weather satellite

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