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清理隊伍

简清理队伍 · 繁清理隊伍

Mandarin · pinyin qīng lǐ duì wǔ

to purge the ranks

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清: qīng · clear, pure, clean; peaceful
理: lǐ · reason, logic; manage
隊: duì · team, group; army unit
伍: wǔ · five, company of five; troops
队: duì · team, group; army unit

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1–3–4–3 · qing1 li3 dui4 wu3

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cing1 lei5 deoi6 ng5

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