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不是一家人不进一家门

bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén · bu shi yi jia ren bu jin yi jia men

Traditional 不是一家人不進一家門

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people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
marriages are predestined
people marry because they share common traits

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