輕機關槍

简 轻机关枪 · 繁 輕機關槍
Mandarin · pinyin qīng jī guān qiāng

Meanings

  1. also written 輕機槍
  2. light machine gun
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輕
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
機
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關
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槍
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轻
qīng · light; easy, simple; gentle
机
jī · desk; machine; moment
关
guān · frontier pass; close; relation
枪
qiāng · spear, lance; gun, rifle
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1–1–1–1 · qing1 ji1 guan1 qiang1

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hing1 gei1 gwaan1 coeng1

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