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潮汐電站

简潮汐电站 · 繁潮汐電站

Mandarin · pinyin cháo xī diàn zhàn

tidal power station

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潮: cháo · tide; moist, wet, damp; flow
汐: xī · night tides, evening ebb tide
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站: zhàn · stand up; a stand, station
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning

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2–1–4–4 · chao2 xi1 dian4 zhan4

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