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同心協力

简同心协力 · 繁同心協力

Mandarin · pinyin tóng xīn xié lì

to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts
to pull together
to work as one

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同: tóng · same, similar; together with
心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
協: Look up this written character
力: lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
协: xié · be united; cooperate

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2–1–2–4 · tong2 xin1 xie2 li4

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tung4 sam1 hip3 lik6

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(idiomatic) to join forces; to work together toward a common goal

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