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芦沟桥事变

LúgōuQiáoShìbiàn

Traditional: 蘆溝橋事變

the Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937 that sparked WW2 between Japan and China

Noun

Character Breakdown

芦
lú
rushes, reeds
沟
gōu
ditch, drain, gutter, narrow waterway
HSK 5
桥
qiáo
bridge; beam, crosspiece
HSK 4
事
shì
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
HSK 2
变
biàn
to change, to transform, to alter; rebel
HSK 3

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