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电梯
diàn tī
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- pinyin
- diàn tī
- simplified
- 电梯
- traditional
- 電梯
1 · noun
elevator
在楼层之间上下运送人的升降设备。
This slice teaches an elevator, not an escalator.
The elevator reached the third floor, but the doors did not open immediately.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
电梯到了三楼，门却没有马上打开。
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Mandarin reading: diàn tī.
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