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懸掛式滑翔

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Mandarin · pinyin xuán guà shì huá xiáng

hang-gliding

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掛: guà · hang, suspend; suspense
式: shì · style, system, formula, rule
滑: huá · slip, slide; slippery, polished
翔: xiáng · soar, glide, hover; detailed
悬: xuán · hang, suspend, hoist; be hung
挂: guà · hang, suspend; suspense

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2–4–4–2–2 · xuan2 gua4 shi4 hua2 xiang2

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