杵臼交 — “A sincere friendship that disregards social status or wealth”
杵臼交 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a sincere friendship that disregards social status or wealth”. Emphasizing a humble and steadfast bond. Literally, “Pestle and mortar friendship”.
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尽管他们后来一人经商有成，一人仍然过着朴素的生活，但他们的杵臼交情从未改变。
Even though one of them later became a successful businessman and the other continued to live a simple life, their sincere friendship, regardless of their different circumstances, never changed.
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What does 杵臼交 mean?
杵臼交 (chǔ jiù jiāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a sincere friendship that disregards social status or wealth”.
How do you pronounce 杵臼交?
杵臼交 is pronounced chǔ jiù jiāo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 杵臼交 literally mean?
Literally, 杵臼交 means “Pestle and mortar friendship”. It is used to mean “a sincere friendship that disregards social status or wealth”.
What is the Chinese definition of 杵臼交?
指不计贫贱的交谊。