誓不两立 shì bù liǎng lì

DEFINITIONS

  1. the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences
  2. incompatible standpoints

CHARACTERS

誓 shì
HSK 6
swear, pledge; oath
不 bù
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
两 liǎng
HSK 2
two, both, pair, couple; ounce
立 lì
HSK 5
stand; let stand; establish, set