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壓縮機

简压缩机 · 繁壓縮機

Mandarin · pinyin yā suō jī

compactor
compressor

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压: yā · press; oppress; crush; pressure
缩: suō · contract, draw in, reduce
机: jī · desk; machine; moment

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1–1–1 · ya1 suo1 ji1

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noun

compressor

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