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兩腳架

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Mandarin · pinyin liǎng jiǎo jià

bipod (supporting a machine gun etc)

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兩: liǎng · two, both, pair, couple; ounce
腳: jiǎo · foot; base, leg, foundation
架: jià · rack, stand, prop; prop up
两: liǎng · two, both, pair, couple; ounce
脚: jiǎo · leg, foot; base, leg, foundation

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3–3–4 · liang3 jiao3 jia4

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