合璧

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Chinese

to close; to gather; to join
to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
 
piece of jade with hole in centre
simp. and trad.
(合璧)

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合璧

  1. (literary, of two halves of a jade annulus) to rejoin to form a circular piece of jade
  2. (figurative, of two different things) to combine harmoniously; to match well

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