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彼此

bǐ cǐ · bi ci

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Meaning

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  1. each other; one another
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Knowing each other

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，我们(wǒmen)认识(rènshi)三年(sānnián)了(le)。

    Dengdeng, we've known each other for three years.

  2. Dengdeng

    对(duì)！我们(wǒmen)很(hěn)了解(liǎojiě)彼此(bǐcǐ)。

    Yes! We understand each other really well.

  3. Liangliang

    真的(zhēnde)吗(ma)？那(nà)你(nǐ)猜(cāi)，我(wǒ)现在(xiànzài)想(xiǎng)吃(chī)什么(shénme)？

    Really? Then guess what I want to eat right now.

  4. Dengdeng

    火锅(huǒguō)！我们(wǒmen)想(xiǎng)的(de)总是(zǒngshì)一样(yīyàng)。

    Hot pot! We always think the same thing.

  5. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)真是(zhēnshi)彼此(bǐcǐ)的(de)好朋友(hǎopéngyou)。

    We really are good friends to each other.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)好朋友(hǎopéngyou)就(jiù)要(yào)彼此(bǐcǐ)等一等(děngyīděng)，不许(bùxǔ)先(xiān)吃完(chīwán)。

    Then good friends should wait for each other. No eating up first.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

尼(ní)古(gǔ)拉(lā)斯(sī)和(hé)玛(mǎ)利(lì)亚(yà)彼(bǐ)此(cǐ)相(xiāng)爱(ài)。

Nicholas and Maria love each other.

Tatoeba: Chinese by User5120 · English by maolek · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

只(zhǐ)要(yào)我(wǒ)们(men)彼(bǐ)此(cǐ)相(xiāng)爱(ài)，我(wǒ)们(men)会(huì)没(méi)事(shì)的(de)。

As long as we love each other, we'll be all right.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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