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塞斯納

简塞斯纳 · 繁塞斯納

Mandarin · pinyin Sài sī nà

Cessna (American aircraft manufacturer)

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塞: sāi · stop up, block, seal, cork; pass, frontier; fortress
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
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纳: nà · admit, take, receive, accept

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4–1–4 · Sai4 si1 na4

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