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白色家電

简白色家电 · 繁白色家電

Mandarin · pinyin bái sè jiā diàn

white goods (such as refrigerators and washing machines)

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白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
色: sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
家: jiā · house, home, residence; family
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电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning

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2–4–1–4 · bai2 se4 jia1 dian4

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white goods (such as refrigerators and washing machines)

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