聯軸節

简 联轴节 · 繁 聯軸節
Mandarin · pinyin lián zhòu jié

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  1. (mechanics) coupling
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联
lián · connect, join; associate, ally
轴
zhóu · axle, axletree; pivot; axis
节
jié · knot, node, joint; section
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2–4–2 · lian2 zhou4 jie2

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