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患难与共 — “To share hardships and difficulties together”

患难与共 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to share hardships and difficulties together”. To stand by each other through thick and thin; to go through weal and woe together. Literally, “Share hardships and difficulties together”.

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患难与共 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 患huàn
  • 难nàn
  • 与yǔ
  • 共gòng

患难与共 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
患
huàn11suffer from illness or disaster
难
nàn10difficult, troublesome, or bad
与
yǔ3and; with; to give
共
gòng6Together, common, or total

Example Sentence with 患难与共

他们是患难与共的好朋友,无论遇到什么困难都互相支持,从不放弃。
They are good friends who stand by each other through thick and thin, always supporting each other no matter what difficulties they encounter, never giving up.

Idioms Related to 患难与共

Synonyms of 患难与共

  • xiū休qī戚yǔ与gòng共share joys and sorrows
  • tóng同gān甘gòng共kǔ苦share joys and sorrows
  • tóng同zhōu舟gòng共jì济pull together in a common cause

Antonyms of 患难与共

  • tóng同chuáng床yì异mèng梦outwardly united but inwardly divided
  • mào貌hé合shén神lí离outwardly harmonious but inwardly divergent

More idioms starting with 患

  • huàn患dé得huàn患shī失worry about personal gains and losses
  • huàn患zhì至hū呼tiān天Cry out to heaven when disaster strikes
  • huàn患nàn难zhī之jiāo交friends in adversity
  • huàn患nàn难fū夫qī妻a couple through thick and thin
  • huàn患nàn难xiāng相gòng共share hardships and difficulties
  • huàn患nàn难xiāng相xù恤Mutually assist in adversity
  • huàn患nàn难xiāng相fú扶help each other in adversity
  • huàn患nàn难xiāng相sǐ死loyal unto death in adversity
  • huàn患nàn难jiàn见zhēn真qíng情Adversity reveals true friendship
  • huàn患nàn难jiàn见zhī知jǐ己True friends are revealed in adversity

Questions about 患难与共

What does 患难与共 mean?
患难与共 (huàn nàn yǔ gòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to share hardships and difficulties together”.
How do you pronounce 患难与共?
患难与共 is pronounced huàn nàn yǔ gòng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 患难与共 literally mean?
Literally, 患难与共 means “Share hardships and difficulties together”. It is used to mean “to share hardships and difficulties together”.
What is the Chinese definition of 患难与共?
共同承担危险和困难。指彼此关系密切,利害一致。
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