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原子堆

Mandarin · pinyin yuán zǐ duī

atomic pile (original form of nuclear reactor)

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原: yuán · source, origin, beginning
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
堆: duī · heap, pile, crowd; pile up

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2–3–1 · yuan2 zi3 dui1

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jyun4 zi2 deoi1

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