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盟友

méng yǒu

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

盟友 (méng yǒu) means "ally". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 盟友 means

1. ally

The characters in 盟友

• 盟méngoath; pledge; union
• 友yǒufriend

Example sentences

• 阿尔及利亚是俄罗斯和中国的亲密盟友。
  ā'ěrjílìyà shì éluósī hé Zhōngguó de qīnmì méngyǒu.
  Algeria is a close ally of both Russia and China.
• 我们需要开发新的能源、创造新的工作岗位，我们需要修建新学校，应对众多威胁、修复与许多国家的盟友关系。
  Wǒmen xūyào kāifā xīn de néngyuán, chuàngzào xīn de gōngzuò gǎngwèi, wǒmen xūyào xiūjiàn xīn xuéxiào, yìngduì zhòngduō wēixié, xiūfù yǔ xǔduō guójiā de méngyǒu guānxi.
  There's new energy to harness, new jobs to be created, new schools to build, and threats to meet, alliances to repair.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read méng yǒu correctly.
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