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通家之好 — “Two families are as close as one”

通家之好 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Two families are as close as one”. Intimate family friends; a close relationship between families. Literally, “Good relations between connected families”.

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通家之好 Pronunciation and Pinyin

通家之好 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
通
tōng11pass through, communicate, understand
家
jiā10family home or expert
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
好
hǎo6good, well, okay, very

Example Sentence with 通家之好

他们两家是世交,一直都是通家之好,亲如一家。
Their two families have been friends for generations, always sharing a profound friendship, as if they were one family.

Idioms Related to 通家之好

More idioms starting with 通

  • tōng通shàng上chè彻xià下Pervading all levels from top to bottom
  • tōng通shū书dá达lǐ礼well-educated, knowledgeable, and courteous
  • tōng通rén人dá达cái才erudite and perceptive individuals
  • tōng通jīn今bó博gǔ古knowledgeable about ancient and modern times
  • tōng通jīn今dá达gǔ古know past and present
  • tōng通sú俗yì易dǒng懂easy to understand
  • tōng通rú儒shuò硕xué学profoundly knowledgeable and insightful scholar
  • tōng通rú儒dá达shì士profoundly learned and sagacious scholars
  • tōng通rú儒dá达shí识highly learned and insightful scholar
  • tōng通yuán元shí识wēi微understand profound and subtle principles
  • tōng通gòng共yǒu有wú无share what one has and what one lacks
  • tōng通qián前chè彻hòu后comprehending from start to finish

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Questions about 通家之好

What does 通家之好 mean?

通家之好 (tōng jiā zhī hǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Two families are as close as one”.

How do you pronounce 通家之好?

通家之好 is pronounced tōng jiā zhī hǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 通家之好 literally mean?

Literally, 通家之好 means “Good relations between connected families”. It is used to mean “Two families are as close as one”.

What is the Chinese definition of 通家之好?

指两家交情深厚,象一家人一样。

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