清隊

简 清队 · 繁 清隊
Mandarin · pinyin qīng duì

Meanings

  1. to purge the ranks
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清
qīng · clear, pure, clean; peaceful
隊
duì · team, group; army unit
队
duì · team, group; army unit
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1–4 · qing1 dui4

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cing1 deoi6

Cantonese word readings for 清隊. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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