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尼米茲號

简尼米兹号 · 繁尼米茲號

Mandarin · pinyin Ní mǐ zī Hào

Nimitz class, US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, 8 in commission since 1975

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尼: ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
米: mǐ · hulled or husked uncooked rice
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兹: zī · now, here; this; time, year
号: hào · mark, sign; symbol; number

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2–3–1–4 · Ni2 mi3 zi1 Hao4

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