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減搖鰭

简减摇鳍 · 繁減搖鰭

Mandarin · pinyin jiǎn yáo qí

fin stabilizer (in ships)
anti-roll stabilizer

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減: Look up this written character
搖: yáo · wag, swing, wave; shake; scull
鰭: Look up this written character
减: jiǎn · decrease, subtract, diminish
摇: yáo · wag, swing, wave; shake; scull
鳍: qí · fin

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3–2–2 · jian3 yao2 qi2

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