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龙骨水车
lóng​gǔ​shuǐ​chē

dragon-bone water lift

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龙骨水车 龍骨水車 lóng​gǔ​shuǐ​chē
dragon-bone water lift
A traditional Chinese wooden irrigation pump or waterwheel consisting of a wooden chain with paddles that move through a trough; it is powered by humans or animals and named for the chain's resemblance to a dragon's spine.