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肢體衝突

简肢体冲突 · 繁肢體衝突

Mandarin · pinyin zhī tǐ chōng tū

physical encounter
fight

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肢: zhī · human limbs; animal feet
體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
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突: tū · suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior
冲: chōng · soar; pour boiling water over

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1–3–1–1 · zhi1 ti3 chong1 tu1

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