戰團

简 战团 · 繁 戰團
Mandarin · pinyin zhàn tuán

Meanings

  1. fighting group
  2. by extension, a fight
  3. a fray
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團
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战
zhàn · war, fighting, battle
团
tuán · sphere, ball, circle; mass, lump
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4–2 · zhan4 tuan2

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