船帮水,水帮船船幫水,水幫船船幫水,水幫船

the boat helps the water, the water helps the boat

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Meaning: Two sides help each other and both gain. Approving. Close to 'you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours'.

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Simplified: 船帮水,水帮船
Traditional (Taiwan): 船幫水,水幫船
Pinyin: chuánbāng shuǐ,shuǐ bāng chuán
Bopomofo: ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄤㄕㄨㄟˇ,ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄤㄔㄨㄢˊ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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