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手術檯

简手术台 · 繁手術檯

Mandarin · pinyin shǒu shù tái

operating table

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手: shǒu · hand
術: Look up this written character
檯: Look up this written character
术: shù · art, skill, special feat; method, technique
台: tái · platform; unit; term of address

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3–4–2 · shou3 shu4 tai2

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sau2 seot6 toi2

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