「同行如敵國」
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Pronunciation: | tung4 hong4 jyu4 dik6 gwok3 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
同 with; and; same; identical; common 行 to walk; profession; behaviour; okay; a line; a row; trip; performance; action; industry; perfunctory; "hong"; a shop; a firm; to browse; to move; to adopt; to take; dry 如 for example; in case of; in event of; for instance; such as; like; as if 敵 enemy; opponent 國 country; nation; state; place; vassal state |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
the most bitter rivalries and hatred exist among people in the same profession; literally: one's trade is like an enemy country
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