卡賓槍

简 卡宾枪 · 繁 卡賓槍
Mandarin · pinyin kǎ bīn qiāng

Meanings

  1. carbine rifle (loanword)
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卡
kǎ · card, punch card; calorie
賓
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槍
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宾
bīn · guest, visitor; surname; submit
枪
qiāng · spear, lance; gun, rifle
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3–1–1 · ka3 bin1 qiang1

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kaa1 ban1 coeng1

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noun

  1. carbine

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