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反袁

Mandarin · pinyin fǎn Yuán

opposing Yuan Shikai 袁世凱 Yuán Shì kǎi in National Protection War 護國戰爭 Hù guó Zhàn zhēng 1915–1916

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反: fǎn · reverse, opposite, contrary, anti
袁: yuán · robe; surname

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3–2 · fan3 Yuan2

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