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Referring to people in the same situation or facing similar hardships who easily understand and help one another.
vi Chúng tôi là những người đồng bệnh tương liên nên rất hiểu nhau.
en We are fellow sufferers, so we understand each other very well.
An expression indicating that people who suffer often feel comforted by seeing others in the same situation as themselves.
vi Sự đồng bệnh tương liên giúp họ cảm thấy bớt cô đơn.
en Shared misery helps them feel less lonely.