自拍桿

简 自拍杆 · 繁 自拍桿
Mandarin · pinyin zì pāi gǎn

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  1. selfie stick
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自
zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
拍
pāi · clap, tap, beat; beat or rhythm
桿
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杆
gān · pole; shaft of spear
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4–1–3 · zi4 pai1 gan3

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