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朝夕相處

简朝夕相处 · 繁朝夕相處

Mandarin · pinyin zhāo xī xiāng chǔ

to spend all one's time together (idiom)

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朝: cháo · dynasty; morning
夕: xī · evening, night, dusk; slanted
相: xiāng · mutual, reciprocal, each other
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处: chù · place, locale; department

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1–1–1–3 · zhao1 xi1 xiang1 chu3

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