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轉向燈

简转向灯 · 繁轉向燈

Mandarin · pinyin zhuǎn xiàng dēng

vehicle turn indicator light

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轉: Look up this written character
向: xiàng · toward, direction, trend
燈: dēng · lantern, lamp
转: zhuǎn · shift, move, turn
灯: dēng · lantern, lamp

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3–4–1 · zhuan3 xiang4 deng1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

zyun2 hoeng3 dang1

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noun

(automotive) turn signal

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