連鑣並軫

简 连镳并轸 · 繁 連鑣並軫
Mandarin · pinyin lián biāo bìng zhěn

Meanings

  1. lit. reins together and carriages level (idiom); keeping exactly abreast of one another
  2. running neck and neck
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連
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鑣
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並
bìng · equal to; side by side; also, what is more; both
軫
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连
lián · join, connect; continuous; even
镳
biāo · bit, bridle; ride
并
bìng · combine, annex; also, what's more
轸
zhěn · cross board at rear of carriage
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2–1–4–3 · lian2 biao1 bing4 zhen3

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lin4 biu1 bing6 zan2

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連鑣並軫 · lian2 biao1 bing4 zhen3
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Exact source record連鑣並軫 连镳并轸 [lian2 biao1 bing4 zhen3] /lit. reins together and carriages level (idiom); keeping exactly abreast of one another/running neck and neck/