closely related; intimately connected; inseparable
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
closely related; intimately bound up with; inseparable as breath itself
literaryUsed to describe a very close relationship or interdependence between things. Often used in formal or written contexts, but also common in speech.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
yǔ与
wǒ我
men们
de的
qiē切
shēn身
lì利
yì益
xī息
xī息
xiāng相
guān关
。
This matter is closely related to our vital interests.
Shēng生
tài态
huán环
jìng境
yǔ与
rén人
lèi类
de的
shēng生
cún存
xī息
xī息
xiāng相
guān关
。
The ecological environment is intimately connected to human survival.
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Tā他
men们
liǎng两
rén人
de的
mìng命
yùn运
xī息
xī息
xiāng相
guān关
，
shéi谁
yě也
lí离
bù不
kāi开
shéi谁
。
The fates of the two are inseparable; neither can do without the other.