







如胶投漆 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a relationship that is deeply affectionate”. Intimate, and inseparable, much like glue and lacquer once they are joined. Literally, “like glue poured into lacquer”.

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Open the tool →如胶投漆 (rú jiāo tóu qī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a relationship that is deeply affectionate”.
如胶投漆 is pronounced rú jiāo tóu qī in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 如胶投漆 means “like glue poured into lacquer”. It is used to mean “describes a relationship that is deeply affectionate”.
好象胶和漆那样,粘住就分不开。形容感情深厚,亲密得难舍难分。