巷戰

简 巷战 · 繁 巷戰
Mandarin · pinyin xiàng zhàn

Meanings

  1. (military) street fighting; urban combat
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巷
xiàng · alley, lane
戰
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战
zhàn · war, fighting, battle
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4–4 · xiang4 zhan4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hong6 zin3

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noun

  1. urban warfare
  2. streetfighting

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