北伐(běi fá): the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign…
the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign…
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- běi fá
- Meaning
- the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 北伐 — tap one to open its word page.
Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
China's three northern regions, 东北, 华北 and 西北[Xi1 bei3]
Qiubei, a county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 文山壮族苗族自治州, Yunnan
north central area
to the north of (suffix)
to go up north
Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou (abbr. for 北京[Bei3 jing1] + 上海[Shang4 hai3] + 广州)
North Asia
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