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核戰鬥部

简核战斗部 · 繁核戰鬥部

Mandarin · pinyin hé zhàn dòu bù

nuclear warhead

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核: hé · seed, kernel, core, nut; atom
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部: bù · part, division, section
战: zhàn · war, fighting, battle
斗: dòu · dǒu · a dipper; unit of volume (ten 升 or litres); Kangxi radical 68; 8th lunar mansion, determinative star φ Sagittarii

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2–4–4–4 · he2 zhan4 dou4 bu4

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