離り合ごう集しゅう散さん

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

meeting and parting; alliance and rupture

Yojijukugo describing the repeated coming together and breaking apart of groups, especially political parties or factions. Often used in political commentary.

• 政せい界かいでは離り合ごう集しゅう散さんが繰くり返かえされている。

  In the political world, alliances and ruptures are repeated.

• 小しょう政せい党とうの離り合ごう集しゅう散さんは珍めずらしくない。

  The meeting and parting of small political parties is not uncommon.