相依为命

xiāng yī wéi mìng

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Definitions

  1. 1. mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival
  2. 2. interdependent

Child Words of 相依为命

依
yī

to depend on

命
mìng

life

为
wéi

as (in the capacity of)

为
wèi

because of

相
xiāng

each other

相
xiàng

appearance

相依
xiāng yī

to be interdependent