發煙彈

简 发烟弹 · 繁 發煙彈
Mandarin · pinyin fā yān dàn

Meanings

  1. smoke bomb; smoke grenade
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發
fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
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发
fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair
烟
yān · smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
弹
dàn · pellet, bullet, shot, shell
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1–1–4 · fa1 yan1 dan4

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