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破壞活動

简破坏活动 · 繁破壞活動

Mandarin · pinyin pò huài huó dòng

sabotage; subversive activities

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破: pò · break, ruin, destroy; rout
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活: huó · live, exist, survive; lively
動: dòng · move, happen; movement, action
坏: huài · rotten, spoilt, bad, broken down
动: dòng · move, happen; movement, action

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4–4–2–4 · po4 huai4 huo2 dong4

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po3 waai6 wut6 dung6

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