Then the question is what is likely to make it feel like a partnership, and that is down to deal structure - whether equity or debt is correct.

接下来问题就是，怎么样才算是合作伙伴关系，这涉及到合作结构—股权和债务是否合理。

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Limited partners invest and share profits, but do not participate in the operation of limited partnership, bear the limited liability for the limited funding for the debt of the partnership.

有限合伙人是指向有限合伙出资并分享利润，但不参与有限合伙的经营且仅以其向有限合伙的出资为限对有限合伙债务承担清偿责任的人。

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