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hé 和 mù 睦 xiāng 相 chǔ 处

和睦相处 hé mù xiāng chǔ

to live in harmony; to get along well

Literally: harmonious friendly mutually get-along

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Origin

Descriptive; no single source story.

How to use it

Predicate; positive. Often 和邻居/同事和睦相处.

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  1. 我们和邻居和睦相处，经常互相帮忙。
    Wǒmen hé línjū hé mù xiāng chǔ, jīngcháng hùxiāng bāngmáng.
    We get along well with our neighbours and often help each other.
    we with neighbour harmonious friendly mutually get-along, often mutually help
  2. 一家人应该和睦相处，不要为小事吵架。
    Yī jiā rén yīnggāi hé mù xiāng chǔ, bù yào wèi xiǎoshì chǎojià.
    A family should live in harmony and not quarrel over small things.
    one family people should harmonious friendly mutually get-along, not want for small-matter quarrel

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