zhōu jì dǎo dàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM
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Original source entry:

洲際導彈 洲际导弹 [zhou1 ji4 dao3 dan4] /intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM/

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Other forms in these source records: 洲際導彈

  • 洲
    zhōu

    continent / island in a river

  • 际
    jì

    border / edge / boundary / interval / between / inter- / to meet / time / occasion / to meet with (circumstances)

  • 导
    dǎo

    to transmit / to lead / to guide / to conduct / to direct

  • 弹
    dàn

    crossball / bullet / shot / shell / ball

    tán

    to pluck (a string) / to play (a string instrument) / to spring or leap / to shoot (e.g. with a catapult) / (of cotton) to fluff or tease / to flick / to flip / to accuse / to impeach / elastic (of materials)

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