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炮台
砲臺
pàotái
1.
fort
2.
battery
Common • Top 10%
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Compound Words (2)
大沽炮台
Dàgūpàotái
Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
大沽口炮台
Dàgūkǒupàotái
Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
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