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隨身聽

简随身听 · 繁隨身聽

Mandarin · pinyin suí shēn tīng

Walkman (trademark)
portable stereo

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身: shēn · body; trunk, hull; Kangxi radical 158
聽: tīng · hear, listen; understand; obey
随: suí · follow, listen to, submit to
听: tīng · hear; understand; obey, comply

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2–1–1 · sui2 shen1 ting1

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noun

walkman

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