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滑鐵盧

Huátiělú

ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄨˊ

Simplified 滑铁卢

  1. 1Waterloo (Belgium)
  2. 2Battle of Waterloo (1815)
  3. 3(fig.) a defeat
Example

法國人在滑鐵盧之役吃了敗仗。

Fǎguórén zài Huátiělú zhī yì chī le bàizhàng

The French lost the battle of Waterloo.

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