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補給船

简补给船 · 繁補給船

Mandarin · pinyin bǔ jǐ chuán

supply ship

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給: gěi · give; by, for
船: chuán · ship, boat, vessel
补: bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
给: gěi · give; by, for

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3–3–2 · bu3 ji3 chuan2

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