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高射機槍

简高射机枪 · 繁高射機槍

Mandarin · pinyin gāo shè jī qiāng

anti-aircraft machine gun
Classifier: 架 jià

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高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
射: shè · shoot, eject, issue forth, emit
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机: jī · desk; machine; moment
枪: qiāng · spear, lance; gun, rifle

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1–4–1–1 · gao1 she4 ji1 qiang1

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anti-aircraft machine gun (Classifier: 架 m)

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