同床異夢

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Chinese

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like; same; similar
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
 
bed; couch; (a measure word) different; unusual; strange to dream
trad. (同床異夢/同牀異夢) /
simp. (同床异梦)
Literally: “to share the bed but have different dreams”.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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同床異夢

  1. (of a married couple) to not get along; to be in discord (usually as a result of different goals)
  2. (figurative, of people who live or work together) to have different opinions and plans

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (同床異夢):

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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同床異夢 (dongsang'imong) (hangeul 동상이몽)

  1. hanja form? of 동상이몽 (not getting along; being in discord)