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沾亲带故

zhān qīn dài gù

4-character word Traditional 沾親帶故

What 沾亲带故 means

1. idiomto have some sort of connection (personal or familial etc)

The characters in 沾亲带故

• 沾zhānto moisten; to be infected by; to receive benefit or advantage through a contact
• 亲qīnparent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative
• 带dàiband; belt; girdle
• 故gùhappening; instance; reason

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