yàn què xiàng hèdictionary entry
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lit. sparrow and swallow's congratulation (idiom); fig. to congratulate sb on completion of a building project / congratulations on your new house!
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燕雀相賀 燕雀相贺 [yan4 que4 xiang4 he4] /lit. sparrow and swallow's congratulation (idiom); fig. to congratulate sb on completion of a building project/congratulations on your new house!/

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