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抓壮丁
zhuā​zhuàng​dīng

to press-gang

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抓壮丁 抓壯丁 zhuā//zhuàng​dīng
to press-gang
to press-gang able-bodied men into military service; specifically refers to the historical practice by local officials or warlords of forcibly conscripting young men

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  • 抓丁 zhuā​dīng

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