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安全殼

简安全壳 · 繁安全殼

Mandarin · pinyin ān quán ké

containment vessel

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安: ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
全: quán · maintain, keep whole or intact
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壳: ké · casing, shell, husk

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1–2–2 · an1 quan2 ke2

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