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複讀機

简复读机 · 繁複讀機

Mandarin · pinyin fù dú jī

audio playback device that can repeatedly replay a short segment, esp. for language learning
(fig.) one who mindlessly repeats what others say

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複: Look up this written character
讀: dú · read, study; pronounce
機: Look up this written character
复: fù · return; repeat; repeatedly
读: dú · read, study; pronounce
机: jī · desk; machine; moment

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4–2–1 · fu4 du2 ji1

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noun

media study player (physical device or computer program allowing one to listen to recordings and repeat over parts easily; usually for language learning purposes)

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