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Home / Idiom / 分庭抗礼

peer competition · to function as rivals · to make claims as an equal

分庭抗礼
fēn tíng kàng lǐ
f+ēn·1st tonet+íng·2nd tonek+àng·4th tonel+ǐ·3rd tone
Idiom
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to be on an equal footing平起平坐píng qǐ píng zuòto both share the limelight · to both have an equal share of平分秋色píng fēn qiū sèto be equal to · to be well-matched · rival匹敌pǐ dílocked in a stalemate · to confront one another相持xiāng chí
Antonyms
pull together for common cause · work together with one heart (in times of difficulty)和衷共济hé zhōng gòng jìto work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts · to pull together · to work as one同心协力tóng xīn xié lì
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