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淮海戰役

简淮海战役 · 繁淮海戰役

Mandarin · pinyin Huái hǎi Zhàn yì

Huaihai Campaign (Nov 1948-Jan 1949), one of the three major campaigns by the People's Liberation Army near the end of the Chinese Civil War, considered the determining battle of the war

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淮: huái · river in Anhui province
海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
戰: Look up this written character
役: yì · service; a servant, laborer; to serve
战: zhàn · war, fighting, battle

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2–3–4–4 · Huai2 hai3 Zhan4 yi4

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waai4 hoi2 zin3 jik6

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