跳彈

简 跳弹 · 繁 跳彈
Mandarin · pinyin tiào dàn

Meanings

  1. ricochet
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跳
tiào · jump, leap, vault, bounce; dance
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弹
dàn · pellet, bullet, shot, shell
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4–4 · tiao4 dan4

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