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阻援

Mandarin · pinyin zǔ yuán

to block reinforcements

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阻: zǔ · impede, hinder, obstruct; oppose
援: yuán · aid, assist; lead; cite

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3–2 · zu3 yuan2

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zo2 wun4

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