揭幕戰

简 揭幕战 · 繁 揭幕戰
Mandarin · pinyin jiē mù zhàn

Meanings

  1. (sports) opening game; opening match
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揭
jiē · raise, lift up; surname
幕
mù · curtain, screen, tent
戰
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战
zhàn · war, fighting, battle
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1–4–4 · jie1 mu4 zhan4

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