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電動牙刷

简电动牙刷 · 繁電動牙刷

Mandarin · pinyin diàn dòng yá shuā

electric toothbrush

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電: Look up this written character
動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
牙: yá · tooth, molars, teeth; serrated
刷: shuā · brush; clean with brush, scrub
电: diàn · electricity; electric; lightning
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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4–4–2–1 · dian4 dong4 ya2 shua1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

din6 dung6 ngaa4 caat2

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noun

electric toothbrush; power toothbrush

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