táo yuán jié yìdictionary entry
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to make a pact of brotherhood (from “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì]) (idiom)
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Original source entry:

桃園結義 桃园结义 [tao2 yuan2 jie2 yi4] /to make a pact of brotherhood (from “Romance of the Three Kingdoms” 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4]) (idiom)/

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桃园结义
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