(loanword) tank (military vehicle) · (derog.) (slang) overweight woman

tǎn kè

t+ǎn·3rd tonek+è·4th tone

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Russia is sending battleships, marines, and landing craft tanks against Syria, and submarine equiment against Iran.

俄罗斯正向敘利亚派遣战艦、海军陆战队和登陆艇坦克，並向伊朗派遣潛艦装备。

The tank vanished.

坦克失蹤了。

Tanks don't have rearview mirrors.

坦克是没有后照镜的。

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