電唱

简 电唱 · 繁 電唱
Mandarin · pinyin diàn chàng

Meanings

  1. gramophone
  2. record player
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電
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唱
chàng · sing, chant, call; ditty, song
电
diàn · electricity; electric; lightning
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4–4 · dian4 chang4

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din6 coeng3

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