bìng​jiān

side by side

  • created sense approved 并肩/並肩 · bìng​jiān · side by side — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    并肩 / 並肩

    bìng​jiān

    side by side

    shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast; to fight or work together toward a common goal

    併肩

    并 (literal) → 并/並 · bìng · side by side 肩 (literal) → 肩 · jiān · shoulder

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  • created sense approved 并肩/並肩 · bìng​jiān · to work together — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    并肩 / 並肩

    bìng​jiān

    to work together

    to work together toward a common goal, often used in phrases like "fighting side by side"

    并 (literal) → 并/並 · bìng · simultaneously 肩 (literal) → 肩 · jiān · to shoulder

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  • created sense approved 并肩/並肩 · bìng​jiān · of the same rank — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    并肩 / 並肩

    bìng​jiān

    of the same rank

    to be of equal status, rank, or ability

    并 (literal) → 并/並 · bìng · simultaneously 肩 (literal) → 肩 · jiān · shoulder

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