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平分秋色

Mandarin · pinyin píng fēn qiū sè

Meanings

  1. to both share the limelight
  2. to both have an equal share of
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平
píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
分
fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.
秋
qiū · autumn, fall; year
色
sè · color, tint, hue, shade; form, body; beauty, desire for beauty; Kangxi radical 139
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2–1–1–4 · ping2 fen1 qiu1 se4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ping4 fan1 cau1 sik1

Cantonese word readings for 平分秋色. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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ping4 fan1 cau1 sik1

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to both have an equal share of

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