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不列顛戰役

简不列颠战役 · 繁不列顛戰役

Mandarin · pinyin Bù liè diān Zhàn yì

Battle of Britain (Jul-Oct 1940)

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不: bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
列: liè · a line; to arrange in order, classify
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戰: Look up this written character
役: yì · service; a servant, laborer; to serve
颠: diān · top, peak, summit; upset
战: zhàn · war, fighting, battle

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4–4–1–4–4 · Bu4 lie4 dian1 Zhan4 yi4

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bat1 lit6 din1 zin3 jik6

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Battle of Britain

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