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南征北討 (naam4 zing1 bak1 tou2) — fighting on all sides in Cantonese

naamˎ₄南zingˉ¹征bakˉ¹北touˊ²討
简 南征北讨
Mandarin Pinyin: nan2 zheng1 bei3 tao3

Meaning of 南征北討

nounfighting on all sides

Characters in 南征北討

南naam4
south; southern
征zing1
go on a journey, an expedition or a campaign
北bak1
north; northern; northerly; northward
討tou2
incur; invite; court

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