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一戰定江山 (jat1 zin3 ding6 gong1 saan1) — win the ultimate prize in a single event (lit., "one battle to win the nation") in Cantonese

jatˉ¹一zin˗₃戰dingˍ₆定gongˉ¹江saanˉ¹山
简 一战定江山
Mandarin Pinyin: yi1 zhan4 ding4 jiang1 shan1

Meaning of 一戰定江山

nounwin the ultimate prize in a single event (lit., "one battle to win the nation")

Characters in 一戰定江山

一jat1
one; a; an; the
戰zin3
war; fighting; battle
定ding6
shortened form of 定係 'or'
江gong1
the Yangtze river
山saan1
mountain; hill; peak

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