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Home / Idiom / 相依为命

mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival · interdependent

相依为命
xiāng yī wéi mìng
IdiomHSK 7-9
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
go through thick and thin together · share a common fate · cast (in) one's lot with somebody · throw in one's lot with somebody患难与共huàn nàn yǔ gòngintimate · close亲密qīn mì
Antonyms
(idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable不共戴天bù gòng dài tiāneach goes his own way (idiom); each person has his own life to lead各奔前程gè bèn qián chéng