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鼓風爐

简鼓风炉 · 繁鼓風爐

Mandarin · pinyin gǔ fēng lú

a blast furnace (in modern times)
a draft assisted furnace for smelting metals

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鼓: gǔ · drum; beat, top, strike; Kangxi radical 207
風: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
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风: fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
炉: lú · fireplace, stove, oven, furnace

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3–1–2 · gu3 feng1 lu2

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