







亲不隔疏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Close bonds are not easily broken or estranged by external factors or less intimate relationships”. Literally, “Close people are not separated by distant ones”.

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Open the tool →亲不隔疏 (qīn bù gé shū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Close bonds are not easily broken or estranged by external factors or less intimate relationships”.
亲不隔疏 is pronounced qīn bù gé shū in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 亲不隔疏 means “Close people are not separated by distant ones”. It is used to mean “Close bonds are not easily broken or estranged by external factors or less intimate relationships”.
亲:亲近的人;疏:疏远的人。亲近的人不会被疏远的人隔开