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滾裝船

简滚装船 · 繁滾裝船

Mandarin · pinyin gǔn zhuāng chuán

roll-on, roll-off ship (RORO ship); vessel designed to load and unload vehicles by driving them on and off

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船: chuán · ship, boat, vessel
滚: gǔn · turn
装: zhuāng · dress, clothes, attire; fill

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3–1–2 · gun3 zhuang1 chuan2

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noun

(nautical) RORO ship

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