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桂系軍閥

简桂系军阀 · 繁桂系軍閥

Mandarin · pinyin Guì xì jūn fá

Guangxi warlord faction, from 1911-1930

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桂: guì · cassia or cinnamon
系: xì · system; line, link, connection
軍: Look up this written character
閥: Look up this written character
军: jūn · army, military; soldiers, troops
阀: fá · powerful and influential group

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4–4–1–2 · Gui4 xi4 jun1 fa2

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gwai3 hai6 gwan1 fat6

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