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同舟共济
cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests / obliged to collaborate towards common goals
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群策群力
(idiom) to act in concert; to pool ideas and efforts
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同心协力
to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts / to pull together / to work as one
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开诚布公
lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded / plain speaking / Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves. / to put one's cards on the table
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推心置腹
to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute confidence / to trust completely / to confide in sb with entire sincerity
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将心比心
to put oneself in sb else's shoes (idiom)
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相辅相成
(idiom) to complement one another
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肝胆相照
to treat one another with absolute sincerity (idiom); to show total devotion
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患难与共
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设身处地
to put oneself in sb else's shoes
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平易近人
amiable and approachable (idiom); easygoing / modest and unassuming / (of writing) plain and simple / easy to understand
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宽以待人
to be lenient with others (idiom)
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与人为善
to be of service to others / to help others / benevolent
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成人之美
(idiom) beauty of helping others succeed; act of helping sb fulfill their wish
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先人后己
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舍己为人
to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people / altruism
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雪中送炭
lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom) / fig. to provide help in sb's hour of need
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锦上添花
(lit.) to add flowers to brocade (idiom) / (fig.) to make sth good even better; to add an extra (often nonessential) benefit or embellishment
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礼尚往来
lit. proper behavior is based on reciprocity (idiom) / fig. to return politeness for politeness
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相敬如宾
to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom) / mutual respect between husband and wife
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心悦诚服
to submit cheerfully / to accept willingly (idiom)
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情同手足
as close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers / deep friendship / closely attached to one another
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朝夕相处
to spend all one's time together (idiom)
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志同道合
(idiom) to be devoted to a common cause; to be like-minded
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同甘共苦
shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows / for better or for worse
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通力合作
to join forces / to give full cooperation
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各抒己见
everyone gives their own view
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求同存异
(idiom) to put aside differences and work together; to seek common ground and cooperate
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一团和气
(idiom) to keep on the right side of everyone (often at the expense of principle)
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不卑不亢
neither servile nor overbearing (idiom) / neither obsequious nor supercilious
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直言不讳
to speak bluntly (idiom) / not to mince words
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一诺千金
(lit.) a promise worth a thousand pieces of gold (idiom) / (fig.) a promise that can be counted on
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一言九鼎
one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
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推己及人
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言传身教
to teach by words and example (idiom)
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集思广益
collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom); to pool wisdom for mutual benefit / to profit from widespread suggestions
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众志成城
unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
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同仇敌忾
anger against a common enemy (idiom); joined in opposition to the same adversary
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取信于民
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披肝沥胆
(idiom) to be completely honest and sincere; to show wholehearted loyalty
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和衷共济
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相亲相爱
(idiom) (of siblings, spouses etc) very close to each other; inseparable; devoted to each other
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扶危济困
to help those in distress (idiom)
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风雨同舟
lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times
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推诚相见
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同心同德
of one mind (idiom)
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休戚相关
to share the same interests (idiom) / to be closely related / to be in the same boat
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相得益彰
to bring out the best in each other (idiom) / to complement one another well
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同气连枝
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