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hon3 caak6 bat1 loeng5 laap6
Pinyin
hàn zéi bù liǎng lì
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4] cannot coexist (idiom)
fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky
(former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic, of two people or groups
to be absolutely irreconcilable; to be enemies and not be able to coexist