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附帶損害

简附带损害 · 繁附帶損害

Mandarin · pinyin fù dài sǔn hài

collateral damage (both as a legal term, and as a military euphemism)

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附: fù · adhere to, append; rely on near to
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害: hài · injure, harm; destroy, kill
带: dài · belt, girdle, band, strap, zone
损: sǔn · diminish; impair; injure

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4–4–3–4 · fu4 dai4 sun3 hai4

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fu6 daai3 syun2 hoi6

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