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外照射

Mandarin · pinyin wài zhào shè

external irradiation

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外: wài · out, outside, external; foreign
照: zhào · shine, illumine, reflect
射: shè · shoot, eject, issue forth, emit

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4–4–4 · wai4 zhao4 she4

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ngoi6 ziu3 se6

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