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Change log entry 44206
Processed by: mdbg (2012-11-05 19:04:22 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 42491 - submitted by 'goldyn_chyld' >>
M: 因感情好或有共同目的而相約為兄弟姊妹。
Z: 非亲属关系的人因感情深厚或有共同目的而相约为兄弟姐妹,认干亲

In the custom of men who have pledged blood brotherhood, each called the other, not by the other's name, but by his own.
结拜兄弟都遵守一个规矩,称呼对方,不叫对方的名字,而叫自己的名字。

Xiao Zhang and Xiao Wang became sworn brothers because of their affection.
小张和小王因为感情好而结拜为异姓兄弟。

according to an early tradition became his sworn brother; sworn enemies.
依靠早先的传统成为了他的结拜兄弟;不共戴天的仇敌。
Diff:
+ 結拜 结拜 [jie2 bai4] /to become sworn brothers or sisters/sworn (brothers)/
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