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攻城略地

Mandarin · pinyin gōng chéng lüè dì

Meanings

  1. to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
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攻
gōng · attack, assault; criticize
城
chéng · castle; city, town; municipality
略
lüè · approximately, roughly; outline
地
de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
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1–2–4–4 · gong1 cheng2 lu:e4 di4

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phrase

  1. (alt-of, alternative, idiomatic) alternative form of 攻城掠地 (gōngchénglüèdì)

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