created sense approved 朋党/朋黨 · péngdǎng · clique — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
朋党 / 朋黨
péngdǎng
clique
a faction or cabal of people who band together to pursue their own interests and exclude others; often used in a literary or historical context to describe political infighting
朋 (literal) → 朋 · péng · to collude 党 (literal) → 党/黨 · dǎng · clique
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