唇亡齒寒 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 唇亡齒寒

唇亡齒寒 (唇亡齿寒)

Definition lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent

Idiom Without the lips, the teeth will feel cold / Metaphorically, the stakes are related

Usage

Antonym 隔岸觀火

中文释义嘴唇没有了，牙齿就会感到寒冷。比喻利害密要相关。

Characters 唇 (脣) chún 亡 wáng 齿 (齒) chǐ 寒 hán

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