國際空間站

简 国际空间站 · 繁 國際空間站
Mandarin · pinyin Guó jì Kōng jiān zhàn

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  1. International Space Station
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國
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際
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空
kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
間
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站
zhàn · stand up; a stand, station
国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
际
jì · border, boundary, juncture
间
jiān · midpoint, space; place, locality
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2–4–1–1–4 · Guo2 ji4 Kong1 jian1 zhan4

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