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尺子
chǐ zi
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- pinyin
- chǐ zi
- simplified
- 尺子
- traditional
- 尺子
1 · noun
ruler
带有刻度、用于量长度或画直线的工具。
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The numbers on the ruler are tiny, so I need to look more closely.
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尺子上的数字太小，我得靠近一点看。
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