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圖波列夫

简图波列夫 · 繁圖波列夫

Mandarin · pinyin Tú bō liè fū

Tupolev, Russian plane maker

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波: bō · waves, breakers; undulations
列: liè · a line; to arrange in order, classify
夫: fū · man, male adult, husband; those
图: tú · diagram; chart, map, picture

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2–1–4–1 · Tu2 bo1 lie4 fu1

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