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吸塵機

简吸尘机 · 繁吸塵機

Mandarin · pinyin xī chén jī

vacuum cleaner

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吸: xī · inhale, suck in; absorb; attract
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機: Look up this written character
尘: chén · dust, dirt, ashes, cinders
机: jī · desk; machine; moment

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1–2–1 · xi1 chen2 ji1

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kap1 can4 gei1

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noun

(Hong Kong, Guangdong, Singapore, Malaysia) vacuum cleaner (Classifier: 部 c; 架 c)

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