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結對子

简结对子 · 繁結對子

Mandarin · pinyin jié duì zi

(of two parties, e.g. police and the community) to team up; to pair up; to form a cooperative association

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結: jié · knot, tie; join, connect
對: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed
子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
结: jié · knot, tie; join, connect
对: duì · correct, right; facing, opposed

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2–4–5 · jie2 dui4 zi5

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git3 deoi3 zi2

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