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xiāng rú yǐ mò
| English Definition | lit. (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when water is drying up) (idiom); fig. to share meager resources; mutual help in humble circumstances |
| Simplified Script | 相濡以沫 |
| Traditional Script | Same |
| Pinyin | xiāng rú yǐ mò |
| Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi) | Same |
| Zhuyin (Bopomofo) | ㄒㄧㄤ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˇ ㄇㄛˋ |
| Cantonese (Jyutping) | soeng1 jyu4 ji5 mut6 |
| 相 | xiāng | each other; one another; mutually; fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶 (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品); (Chinese surname) |
| 濡 | rú | dilatory; to moisten |
| 以 | yǐ | to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place); abbr. for Israel 以色列 |
| 沫 | mò | foam; suds |
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Chinese characters or pinyin syllables
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