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四輪驅動

简四轮驱动 · 繁四輪驅動

Mandarin · pinyin sì lún qū dòng

four-wheel drive

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四: sì · four
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動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
轮: lún · wheel; revolve, turn; recur
驱: qū · spur a horse on; expel, drive away
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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4–2–1–4 · si4 lun2 qu1 dong4

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noun

four-wheel drive (vehicle)

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