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洲際彈道導彈

简洲际弹道导弹 · 繁洲際彈道導彈

Mandarin · pinyin zhōu jì dàn dào dǎo dàn

intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM

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洲: zhōu · continent; island; islet
際: Look up this written character
彈: Look up this written character
道: dào · path, road, street; method, way
導: Look up this written character
际: jì · border, boundary, juncture
弹: dàn · pellet, bullet, shot, shell
导: dǎo · direct, guide, lead, conduct

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1–4–4–4–3–4 · zhou1 ji4 dan4 dao4 dao3 dan4

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zau1 zai3 daan6 dou6 dou6 daan2

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noun

intercontinental ballistic missile

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