戎甲

Mandarin · pinyin róng jiǎ

Meanings

  1. weapons and armor
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戎
róng · arms, armaments; military affair
甲
jiǎ · armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
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2–3 · rong2 jia3

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jung4 gaap3

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