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泾渭分明
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

泾渭分明 [jīngwèifēnmíng]
  1. 1. entirely different

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

泾渭分明 [jīngwèifēnmíng]
  1. 1. [Chinese idiom] as different as the waters of the Jinghe and the Weihe—entirely different

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

泾渭分明 [jīngwèifēnmíng]
  1. 1. 泾河水清,渭河水浊,泾河水流入渭河时,清浊分明,不相混杂。比喻是非分明,界限清楚。

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There is a great divide between liberals and conservatives in the government.
政府泾渭分明地分为了自由党和保守党两个党派。 divide

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