Initially, this figure was generally accepted as including both massacre victims and Chinese soldiers killed in combat, though during the 1980s it came to be interpreted as including only massacre victims.
最初，这个数字被普遍承认为包括大屠杀遇难者和战死的中国士兵，20世纪80年代后才开始被解释为仅包括大屠杀遇难者。