be closely related and mutually dependent
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch ú NCH ǐ Xi ā NGX ū. It's like "lips and teeth depend on each other.". The source is Changan Hakka · sihaiye.
The origin of Idioms
"XuanZhen starts from sihaiye and Huoyanshan in the East, and connects with Changzhen and Huanghua. Sihaiye is just to the north of Huanghua town. The back of the appropriate mausoleum is the place where lips and teeth meet. "
Analysis of Idioms
Lips and teeth depend on each other
Idiom usage
As predicate, attribute; used in countries, regions, interpersonal relationships, etc
Chinese PinYin : chún chǐ xiāng xū
be closely related and mutually dependent
enjoy long life and good fortune. fú shòu mián mián