Tǎnkè zài zhànchǎng shàng fāhuī le zhòngyào zuòyòng.
Tanks played an important role on the battlefield.
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坦克 is one of the earliest military loanwords in Chinese, transliterated from English 'tank.' The English word itself was a deliberate code name — the British called their secret new weapon 'water tanks' to disguise its purpose during WWI.
