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不碎玻璃

Mandarin · pinyin bù suì bō li

shatterproof or safety glass

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
碎: suì · break, smash; broken, busted
玻: bō · glass
璃: lí · glass

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4–4–1–5 · bu4 sui4 bo1 li5

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bat1 seoi3 bo1 lei1

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