彩虹行動

简 彩虹行动 · 繁 彩虹行動
Mandarin · pinyin cǎi hóng xíng dòng

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  1. the two mass scuttling operations carried out by the German navy: the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919 and Operation Regenbogen, the scuttling of U-boats in 1945
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彩
cǎi · hue, color; variegated colors
虹
hóng · rainbow
行
xíng · go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
動
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
动
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
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3–2–2–4 · cai3 hong2 xing2 dong4

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Exact source record彩虹行動 彩虹行动 [cai3 hong2 xing2 dong4] /the two mass scuttling operations carried out by the German navy: the scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919 and Operation Regenbogen, the scuttling of U-boats in 1945/