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保特瓶

Mandarin · pinyin bǎo tè píng

variant of 寶特瓶 bǎo tè píng

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保: bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
瓶: píng · jug, pitcher, vase, jar, bottle

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3–4–2 · bao3 te4 ping2

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