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脉脉相通 — “To be intrinsically linked or closely connected”

脉脉相通 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be intrinsically linked or closely connected”. Often referring to things that share a deep, underlying connection or mutual understanding, as if blood vessels are interconnected. Literally, “intricately connected; mutually flowing through”.

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脉脉相通 Pronunciation and Pinyin

脉脉相通 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
脉
mài9vein, pulse, or lineage
脉
mài9vein, pulse, or lineage
相
xiāng9mutual or appearance
通
tōng11pass through, communicate, understand

Example Sentence with 脉脉相通

这对老朋友虽然分隔两地,但他们的心却始终脉脉相通,彼此关心。
Although these old friends live in different places, their hearts remain intimately connected, caring for each other.

Idioms Related to 脉脉相通

Synonyms of 脉脉相通

  • xī息xī息xiāng相guān关closely and inextricably linked

More idioms starting with 脉

  • mài脉luò络guàn贯tōng通well-connected and coherent
  • mò脉mò脉hán含qíng情gazing with tender affection

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What does 脉脉相通 mean?

脉脉相通 (mài mài xiāng tōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be intrinsically linked or closely connected”.

How do you pronounce 脉脉相通?

脉脉相通 is pronounced mài mài xiāng tōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 脉脉相通 literally mean?

Literally, 脉脉相通 means “intricately connected; mutually flowing through”. It is used to mean “to be intrinsically linked or closely connected”.

What is the Chinese definition of 脉脉相通?

血管彼此相通。比喻关系密切。

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