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弧光燈

简弧光灯 · 繁弧光燈

Mandarin · pinyin hú guāng dēng

arc lamp

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弧: hú · wooden bow; arc, crescent
光: guāng · light, brilliant, shine; only
燈: dēng · lantern, lamp
灯: dēng · lantern, lamp

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2–1–1 · hu2 guang1 deng1

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wu4 gwong1 dang1

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