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化學戰

简化学战 · 繁化學戰

Mandarin · pinyin huà xué zhàn

chemical warfare

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化: huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
戰: Look up this written character
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school
战: zhàn · war, fighting, battle

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4–2–4 · hua4 xue2 zhan4

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faa3 hok6 zin3

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noun

chemical warfare

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