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保管箱

Mandarin · pinyin bǎo guǎn xiāng

safe deposit box; safe

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保: bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care
管: guǎn · pipe, tube, duct; woodwind music
箱: xiāng · case, box, chest, trunk

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3–3–1 · bao3 guan3 xiang1

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