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庫珀帶

简库珀带 · 繁庫珀帶

Mandarin · pinyin kù pò dài

the Kuiper belt (in the outer reaches of the Solar system)

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珀: pò · amber
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库: kù · armory, treasury, storehouse
带: dài · belt, girdle, band, strap, zone

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4–4–4 · ku4 po4 dai4

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