běi fá jūndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
the Northern Expeditionary Army
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Original source entry:

北伐軍 北伐军 [bei3 fa2 jun1] /the Northern Expeditionary Army/

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Other forms in these source records: 北伐軍

  • 北
    běi

    north / (classical) to be defeated

  • 伐
    fá

    to cut down / to fell / to dispatch an expedition against / to attack / to boast / Taiwan pr. [fā]

  • 军
    jūn

    (bound form) army / military

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