罐頭起子

简 罐头起子 · 繁 罐頭起子
Mandarin · pinyin guàn tou qǐ zi

Meanings

  1. can opener
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罐
guàn · jar, jug, pitcher, pot
頭
tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
起
qǐ · rise, stand up; go up; begin
子
zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
头
tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
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4–5–3–5 · guan4 tou5 qi3 zi5

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gun3 tau2 hei2 zi2

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noun

  1. can opener; tin opener (device used to open tin cans)

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