<p>It means best friends or very close friends. No bad meaning involved.</p>

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2017-12-17T06:26:41.603Z
2017-12-17T06:26:41.603Z
Penrose stairs
<p>it means sb is your follower. also same with "老铁". u guys know each other very well.</p>

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2017-12-18T15:26:32.213Z
2017-12-18T15:26:32.213Z
Farfan J
<p>My first impression to this word is something like "enemy" or "enemies", because the letter "死" is used and it means death.</p>

<p>But when I do some search, it means "sworn followers"?<br>
I really doubt at it. Can anyone explain?</p>

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2017-12-16T12:55:47.387Z
bkrs： 死党 best friends inseparable sidekick
diehard followers sworn/diehard followers; partisans sworn to die  **2) 为某人或集团出死力的党羽。含贬义**
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What does "死党" mean?
# What does "死党" mean?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2017-12-16)

My first impression to this word is something like "enemy" or "enemies", because the letter "死" is used and it means death.

But when I do some search, it means "sworn followers"?  
I really doubt at it. Can anyone explain?

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: bkrs： 死党 best friends inseparable sidekick diehard followers sworn/diehard followers; partisans sworn to die  **2) 为某人或集团出死力的党羽。含贬义**  

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2017-12-17. Score: 2

It means best friends or very close friends. No bad meaning involved.


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### Answer by username_3 on 2017-12-18. Score: 0

it means sb is your follower. also same with "老铁". u guys know each other very well.


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