漢賊不兩立

hon3 caak6 bat1 loeng5 laap6

lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4]{suk6 hon3} and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4]{cou4 ngai6} cannot coexist (idiom) · fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky · (former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4]{suk6 hon3} and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4]{cou4 ngai6} cannot coexist (idiom)
  2. fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky
  3. (former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"

Written Forms

漢賊不兩立Traditional · Main Form
汉贼不两立Alternate Form

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