To depend on each other for survival; to rely on one another in difficult times.
互相依靠着过日子。泛指互相依靠，谁也离不开谁。
晋·李密《陈情表》臣无祖母，无以至今日；祖母无臣，无以终余年。母孙二人，更相依为命。”
After their parents passed away, the two siblings clung together,相依为命, supporting each other through every hardship.
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