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內部鬥爭

简内部斗争 · 繁內部鬥爭

Mandarin · pinyin nèi bù dòu zhēng

internal power struggle

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內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
部: bù · part, division, section
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内: nèi · inside
斗: dòu · dǒu · a dipper; unit of volume (ten 升 or litres); Kangxi radical 68; 8th lunar mansion, determinative star φ Sagittarii
争: zhēng · dispute, fight, contend, strive

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4–4–4–1 · nei4 bu4 dou4 zheng1

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