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唧筒座

Mandarin · pinyin Jī tǒng zuò

Antlia (constellation)

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唧: jī · chirping of insects; pump; (Cant.) a final particle
筒: tǒng · thick piece of bamboo; pipe
座: zuò · seat; stand, base

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1–3–4 · Ji1 tong3 zuo4

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(astronomy) Antlia

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