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盗亦有道
dào​yì​yǒu​dào

there is honor among thieves

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
盗亦有道 盜亦有道 dào​yì​yǒu​dào
there is honor among thieves
Even thieves have their own principles or rules that they follow; specifically refers to having a sense of integrity or certain standards within a criminal group.

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0.133 per million

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