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火燭車

fo2 zuk1 ce1

huo3 zhu2 che1

fire engine; fire truck | Std. Chin.: 消防車

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 361

This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

火燭車

This word was added by rathpy on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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火 fo2 huo3 - fire
燭 zuk1 zhu4 zhu2 - [a] candle; taper [b] shine; illuminate
車 ce1 geoi1 che1 ju1 - cart; vehicle; car

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