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通敵

简通敌 · 繁通敵

Mandarin · pinyin tōng dí

to collaborate with the enemy

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通: tōng · pass through; common; communicate
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敌: dí · enemy, foe, rival; resist

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1–2 · tong1 di2

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verb

to cooperate with an enemy; collaborate

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