环环相扣 huán huán xiāng kòu

DEFINITIONS

  1. closely linked with one another
  2. interlocked
  3. to interrelate

CHARACTERS

环 huán jade ring or bracelet; ring
环 huán jade ring or bracelet; ring
相 xiāng mutual, reciprocal, each other
扣 kòu knock, strike, rap, tap; button