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相依为命

xiāngyīwéimìng

Traditional: 相依為命

mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival / interdependent

Character Breakdown

相
xiāng
mutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
HSK 3
依
yī
to rely on; to consent, to obey; according to
HSK 5
为
wèi
to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
HSK 2
命
mìng
life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
HSK 4

Additional Information

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