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手拉車

简手拉车 · 繁手拉車

Mandarin · pinyin shǒu lā chē

cart

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手: shǒu · hand
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
車: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
车: chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart

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3–1–1 · shou3 la1 che1

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noun

cart (small, open, wheeled vehicle)

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