Vocabulary
离不开
líbukāi
inseparable; inevitably linked to
In a story
镇如其名,山里出银子,镇上的一切买卖,都离不开银子。True to its name, the mountains gave silver — and every trade in town depended on it.白银案·案一 · The Silver Case: Case One · HSK 5
矿上出银,商行运银,官府收税——三股势力,谁也离不开谁,谁也不服谁。The mine produced, the merchants shipped, the government taxed — three powers that could neither live apart nor bow to one another.白银案·案一 · The Silver Case: Case One · HSK 5

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