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縫紉機

简缝纫机 · 繁縫紉機

Mandarin · pinyin féng rèn jī

sewing machine
Classifier: 臺 tái

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缝: fèng · sew, mend
纫: rèn · thread needle, sew stitch, string
机: jī · desk; machine; moment

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2–4–1 · feng2 ren4 ji1

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noun

sewing machine (Classifier: 架)

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