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開蓋器

hoi1 goi3 hei3

bottle opener

Level: 3

開蓋器 / 开盖器

開 hoi1 kai1 - open
蓋 goi3 koi3 gap3 hap6 kap6 gai4 {ge3} {he2} | ge3 {gai4} { - [1] [v] cover; hide [2] [n] lid; covering [3]
器 hei3 qi4 - instrument, tool, utensil

This word was added by bybell on 30th Oct 2005 and last edited on 19th Jul 2007

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