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內燃機車

简内燃机车 · 繁內燃機車

Mandarin · pinyin nèi rán jī chē

diesel locomotive

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內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
燃: rán · burn; light fire, ignite
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車: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
内: nèi · inside
机: jī · desk; machine; moment
车: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart

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4–2–1–1 · nei4 ran2 ji1 che1

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