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不共戴天 Meaning

不共戴天

Learn the meaning of 不共戴天, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 不共戴天 means (idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable.

Meaning in English

(idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable

Chinese不共戴天
Pinyinbu4 gong4 dai4 tian1
Definitions(idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable
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What does 不共戴天 mean?

不共戴天 means (idiom) (of enemies) cannot live under the same sky; absolutely irreconcilable.

How do you pronounce 不共戴天?

不共戴天 is pronounced bu4 gong4 dai4 tian1 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 不共戴天 a Chinese idiom or saying?

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