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成軍

简成军 · 繁成軍

Mandarin · pinyin chéng jūn

lit. to form an army
to set up (team, group, band, organization etc)
to found
opening (ceremony)
to commission (arms system, naval vessel)
to graduate from an apprenticeship

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成: chéng · completed, finished, fixed
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军: jūn · army, military; soldiers, troops

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2–1 · cheng2 jun1

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