忘年交 — “A friendship that transcends age barriers”
忘年交 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a friendship that transcends age barriers”. A close friendship between people of different generations where age is not a factor. Literally, “friendship that forgets age”.
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忘年交 Pronunciation and Pinyin
忘年交 Character Breakdown
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虽然他们之间有很大的年龄差距，但他们是真正的忘年交，总有说不完的话题。
Although there's a significant age difference between them, they share a deep friendship that transcends generations, always finding endless topics to discuss.
Idioms Related to 忘年交
Synonyms of 忘年交
More idioms starting with 忘
- wàng忘hū乎qí其xíng形forget oneself in triumph or delight
- wàng忘hū乎suǒ所yǐ以carried away by excitement or pride
- wàng忘qí其suǒ所yǐ以forget oneself due to excitement or pride
- wàng忘chuò啜fèi废zhěn枕forget to eat and sleep
- wàng忘qǐn寝fèi废shí食forget to eat and sleep
- wàng忘xíng形zhī之jiāo交friendship of forgotten formalities
- wàng忘xíng形zhī之qì契friendship transcending social status
- wàng忘xíng形jiāo交friendship ignoring outward appearances
- wàng忘ēn恩shī失yì义forget kindness and betray trust
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Open the tool →Questions about 忘年交
What does 忘年交 mean?
忘年交 (wàng nián jiāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a friendship that transcends age barriers”.
How do you pronounce 忘年交?
忘年交 is pronounced wàng nián jiāo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 忘年交 literally mean?
Literally, 忘年交 means “friendship that forgets age”. It is used to mean “a friendship that transcends age barriers”.
What is the Chinese definition of 忘年交?
即不拘年岁行辈产差异而结交的朋友。同“忘年之好”。