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里应外合

lǐ yìng wài hé

4-character word Traditional 裡應外合

What 里应外合 means

1. to coordinate outside and inside offensives (idiom)
2. (fig.) to act together

The characters in 里应外合

• 里lǐlining; interior; inside
• 应yīngto agree (to do sth); should; ought to
• 外wàioutside; in addition; foreign
• 合héto close; to join; to fit

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