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雪茄頭

简雪茄头 · 繁雪茄頭

Mandarin · pinyin xuě jiā tóu

cigarette lighter plug (inserted in a car's cigarette lighter socket to draw power)

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雪: xuě · snow; wipe away shame, avenge
茄: jiā · eggplant
頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss

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3–1–2 · xue3 jia1 tou2

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