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不列顛保衛戰

简不列颠保卫战 · 繁不列顛保衛戰

Mandarin · pinyin Bù liè diān Bǎo wèi zhàn

see 不列顛戰役 Bù liè diān Zhàn yì

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
列: liè · a line; to arrange in order, classify
顛: Look up this written character
保: bǎo · protect, safeguard, defend, care
衛: Look up this written character
戰: Look up this written character
颠: diān · top, peak, summit; upset
卫: wèi · guard, protect, defend
战: zhàn · war, fighting, battle

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4–4–1–3–4–4 · Bu4 lie4 dian1 Bao3 wei4 zhan4

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bat1 lit6 din1 bou2 wai6 zin3

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