跑步機

简 跑步机 · 繁 跑步機
Mandarin · pinyin pǎo bù jī

Meanings

  1. treadmill
  2. running machine
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跑
pǎo · run, flee, leave in hurry
步
bù · step, pace; walk, stroll
機
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机
jī · desk; machine; moment
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3–4–1 · pao3 bu4 ji1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

paau2 bou6 gei1

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noun

  1. treadmill (piece of indoor sporting equipment)

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