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相濡以沫 (soeng1 jyu4 ji5 mut6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

相濡以沫 (soeng1 jyu4 ji5 mut6, xiāng rú yǐ mò) — (lit.) (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when out of the water) (idiom); (fig.) to share meager resources and support each other in times of difficulty

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 相信 (soeng1 seon3) — (verb) trust
• 相切 (soeng1 cit3) — Tangent
• 相加 (soeng1 gaa1) — Adding; sum
• 相去無幾 (soeng1 heoi3 mou4 gei2) — little difference
• 相同 (soeng1 tung4) — similar
• 相商 (soeng1 soeng1) — consult with; talk over; discussion

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