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彈子鎖

简弹子锁 · 繁彈子鎖

Mandarin · pinyin dàn zi suǒ

pin tumbler lock
spring lock

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彈: Look up this written character
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
鎖: Look up this written character
弹: dàn · pellet, bullet, shot, shell
锁: suǒ · lock, padlock; shackles, chains

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4–5–3 · dan4 zi5 suo3

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daan6 zi2 so2

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