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軍閥混戰

简军阀混战 · 繁軍閥混戰

Mandarin · pinyin jūn fá hùn zhàn

incessant fighting between warlords

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軍: Look up this written character
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混: hùn · to mix, blend, mingle; to bumble along
戰: Look up this written character
军: jūn · army, military; soldiers, troops
阀: fá · powerful and influential group
战: zhàn · war, fighting, battle

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1–2–4–4 · jun1 fa2 hun4 zhan4

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gwan1 fat6 wan6 zin3

Cantonese word readings for 軍閥混戰. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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