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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.
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Original source entry:
半壁江山 半壁江山 [ban4 bi4 jiang1 shan1] /half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands)/vast swathe of territory/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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mountain / hill (CL:座[]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
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