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微縮膠捲

简微缩胶卷 · 繁微縮膠捲

Mandarin · pinyin wēi suō jiāo juǎn

microfilm

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微: wēi · small, prefix micro-, trifling
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膠: Look up this written character
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缩: suō · contract, draw in, reduce
胶: jiāo · glue, gum, resin, rubber; sound; shin bone
卷: juǎn · scroll; curl; make a comeback

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1–1–1–3 · wei1 suo1 jiao1 juan3

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mei4 suk1 gaau1 gyun2

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