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同軸電纜

简同轴电缆 · 繁同軸電纜

Mandarin · pinyin tóng zhóu diàn lǎn

coaxial cable

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同: tóng · same, similar; together with
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電: Look up this written character
纜: Look up this written character
轴: zhóu · axle, axletree; pivot; axis
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning
缆: lǎn · hawser, heavy-duty rope, cable

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2–2–4–3 · tong2 zhou2 dian4 lan3

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tung4 zuk6 din6 laam6

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noun

coaxial cable; coax

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