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The character 谊, simplified from its traditional form 誼, is structurally composed of the semantic component 讠, representing speech, and the phonetic component 宜. Etymologically, 誼 originated from the idea of appropriate meaning or righteousness, often used in classical contexts to denote moral correctness. Its meaning gradually evolved from this broad sense of propriety to specifically refer to the bonds of friendship and interpersonal duty, a shift that occurred through usage in later literary and common language. The simplified form 谊 maintains the phonetic element while modifying the semantic radical to align with modern character conventions.
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友谊是非常宝贵的。
我们珍视这份友谊。
他们的友谊经历了考验。
友谊建立在信任之上。
通过合作，我们增进了友谊。
国际间的友谊有助于和平。
在困难时期，他们的友谊显得更加珍贵。
尽管有分歧，但他们之间的深厚友谊从未动摇。