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远亲不如近邻

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远亲不如近邻

yuan qin bu ru jin lin

Close neighbors better than distant relatives

Meaning

Highlights the importance of nearby assistance over distant family support.

Meaning

Highlights the importance of nearby assistance over distant family support.

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Sich trennen von de Faire le plein. fr ضرب الحائط ar ¡Socorro! es No hay moros en la costa. es zur Last fallen de Mi número es... es धीमी आवाज़ hi Voguer à l'aventure fr आग में घी डालना hi You can't teach an old dog new tricks. en فقط کمی fa رأسه مرفوع ar مسموح لي بالدخول؟ ar Tomar cartas en el asunto. es Toda semana pt گوش دادن. fa Good! en Deixar de lado pt Antworten auf Fragen geben de फ़िक्र मत करो। hi We're ready to order en به امید دیدار مجدد. fa Clear answer. en

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Measure Word for Handles (把 bǎ) zh Reporting what people said (Tense Changes) fr Uunavoidable Settlement: Must Do (~ずにはすまない) ja English Subjunctive: Making Suggestions (I suggest that...) en Polite Advice in German: Using 'sollte' and 'könnte' de Arabic Job Titles & Doers: Active Participles (Forms II-X) ar Arabic Invitations: The Art of 'Azouma' & Insisting ar Hindi's 'Having Done' (Kar) - Seamless Sentences hi French Time Prepositions: When to use à, en, and dans fr Giving Reasons in French (grâce à, à cause de, car, puisque) fr Spanish Comparisons: So and As (Tan vs Tanto) es Separable Prefix Verbs: The Great Word Divorce (trennbare Verben) de Past Tense: Regular -AR Verbs (falei, comprou) pt Going to: Future Plans & Intentions en Rhetorical Questions: Adding Attitude with 'Acaso' and 'Es que' es Spanish Tense Harmony: Present & Past Subjunctive es Cardinal Numbers: Zero pt The "One Step Forward, Two Steps Back" Pattern (〜soba kara) ja

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