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抵足而眠

dǐ zú ér mián

4-character word

What 抵足而眠 means

1. lit. to live and sleep together (idiom); fig. a close friendship

The characters in 抵足而眠

• 抵dǐto press against; to support; to prop up; to resist; to withstand; to be equal to…
• 足zú(bound form) foot; leg; sufficient; ample; as much as; fully
• 而érand; as well as; and so
• 眠miánto sleep; to hibernate

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