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卷尺
juǎn chǐ
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- pinyin
- juǎn chǐ
- simplified
- 卷尺
- traditional
- 卷尺
1 · noun
tape measure
可以卷起、用来测量长度的尺。
Juǎn refers to the retractable or coiled tape measure.
The worker extended the tape measure to measure the width of the window.
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师傅拉开卷尺，量了量窗户的宽度。
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