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滑铁卢
滑鐵盧
Huátiělú
1. Waterloo (Belgium)
2. Battle of Waterloo (1815)
3. fig. a defeat
4. failure
Noun

Character Breakdown

滑
huá
to slip, to slide; slippery, polished
HSK 5 12 丶
铁
tiě
iron; strong, solid, firm
HSK 3 10 丶
卢
lú
cottage, hut; black; surname
5 丶

Compound Words (1)

滑铁卢火车站
Huátiělúhuǒchēzhàn
Waterloo station (London)

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