彩虹行動
cǎi​hóng​xíng​dòng

Operation Rainbow

  • created sense approved 彩虹行动/彩虹行動 · cǎi​hóng​xíng​dòng · Operation Rainbow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    彩虹行动 / 彩虹行動

    cǎi​hóng​xíng​dòng

    Operation Rainbow

    Refers to two mass scuttling operations carried out by the German navy to prevent ships from falling into enemy hands: the scuttling of the High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919 and the 1945 scuttling of U-boats; both utilized "Rainbow" as the secret code word.

    彩虹 (literal) → 彩虹 · cǎi​hóng · rainbow 行动 (literal) → 行动/行動 · xíng​dòng · to take action

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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