槽罐車

简 槽罐车 · 繁 槽罐車
Mandarin · pinyin cáo guàn chē

Meanings

  1. tanker truck; tank truck
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槽
cáo · trough; manger; vat, tank; groove; a distillery
罐
guàn · jar, jug, pitcher, pot
車
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in a cart; Kangxi radical 159
车
chē · cart, vehicle; carry in cart
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2–4–1 · cao2 guan4 che1

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