桃園三結義 [－园－结义]

Jyutping tou4 jyun4 saam1 git3 ji6
Pinyin táo yuán sān jié yì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Oath of the Peach Garden, sworn by Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4], Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞[Zhang1 Fei1] and Guan Yu 關羽|关羽[Guan1 Yu3] at the start of the Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4]
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to become sworn brothers
  2. phrase, idiomatic
    to join forces
    • 備戰2008年北京奧運會，中日韓棒球隊“桃園三結義”
      备战2008年北京奥运会，中日韩棒球队“桃园三结义”
      bèi zhàn ２００８ nián běi jīng ào yùn huì ， zhōng rì hán bàng qiú duì “ táo yuán sān jié yì ”
      The baseball teams of China, Japan and Korea join forces in preparation for the 2008 Olymipics in Beijing
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    备战2008年北京奥运会，中日韩棒球队“桃园三结义”
    備戰2008年北京奧運會，中日韓棒球隊“桃園三結義”
    bèi zhàn ２００８ nián běi jīng ào yùn huì ， zhōng rì hán bàng qiú duì “ táo yuán sān jié yì ”
    • The baseball teams of China, Japan and Korea join forces in preparation for the 2008 Olymipics in Beijing