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定時信管

简定时信管 · 繁定時信管

Mandarin · pinyin dìng shí xìn guǎn

timed detonator

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定: dìng · decide, settle, fix
時: shí · time, season; era, age, period
信: xìn · trust, believe; letter
管: guǎn · pipe, tube, duct; woodwind music
时: shí · time, season; era, age, period

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4–2–4–3 · ding4 shi2 xin4 guan3

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ding6 si4 seon3 gun2

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