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空對空導彈

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Mandarin · pinyin kōng duì kōng dǎo dàn

air-to-air missile

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空: kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
對: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
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对: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
导: dǎo · direct, guide, lead, conduct
弹: dàn · pellet, bullet, shot, shell

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1–4–1–3–4 · kong1 dui4 kong1 dao3 dan4

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