疏不见亲
疏不见亲
shū bù jiàn qīn
lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives; blood is thicker than water (idiom)
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Traditional: 疏不見親
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- (idiom) lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives
- blood is thicker than water (idiom)
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Related Words
一日之雅(yī rì zhī yǎ)· lit. friends for a day (idiom)
→人往高处走，水往低处流(rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú)· man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
→吃水不忘掘井人(chī shuǐ bù wàng jué jǐng rén)· Drinking the water of a well, one should never forget who dug it. (idiom)
→好马不吃回头草(hǎo mǎ bù chī huí tóu cǎo)· lit. a good horse doesn't come back to the same pasture (idiom)
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