相呴以湿 — “To moisten each other with exhaled breath”
相呴以湿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to help each other with meager strength and resources in times of adversity, symbolizing mutual support and relief during difficult periods”. Literally, “To moisten each other with exhaled breath”.
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What does 相呴以湿 mean?
相呴以湿 (xiāng xǔ yǐ shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to help each other with meager strength and resources in times of adversity, symbolizing mutual support and relief during difficult periods”.
How do you pronounce 相呴以湿?
相呴以湿 is pronounced xiāng xǔ yǐ shī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 相呴以湿 literally mean?
Literally, 相呴以湿 means “to moisten each other with exhaled breath”. It is used to mean “to help each other with meager strength and resources in times of adversity, symbolizing mutual support and relief during difficult periods”.
What is the Chinese definition of 相呴以湿?
彼此以呼出的气湿润对方。后比喻在困难时以微小的力量，竭力互相帮助。