tǎo​fá

to send a punitive expedition

  • created sense approved 讨伐/討伐 · tǎo​fá · to send a punitive expedition — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    讨伐 / 討伐

    tǎo​fá

    to send a punitive expedition

    to suppress by armed force; to send military forces to attack or crush a rebellion or enemy; to crusade against

    tǎo​fā

    讨 (literal) → 讨/討 · tǎo · to send a punitive force 伐 (literal) → 伐 · fá · to attack

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 讨伐/討伐 · tǎo​fá · to denounce — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    讨伐 / 討伐

    tǎo​fá

    to denounce

    to publicly condemn or launch a verbal or written attack against someone for their wrongdoings or crimes

    tǎo​fā

    讨 (literal) → 讨/討 · tǎo · to condemn 伐 (literal) → 伐 · fá · to attack

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

    created sense