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许友以死
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许友以死 — “To pledge one's life for a friend”

许友以死 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pledge one's life for a friend”. To be willing to die for a friend; to have an extremely deep and loyal friendship.

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许友以死 Pronunciation and Pinyin

许友以死 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
许
xǔ6permit, promise, perhaps
友
yǒu4friend, friendly, companion
以
yǐ5by means of
死
sǐ6to die

Example Sentence with 许友以死

他们是多年的挚友,遇到困难时总是许友以死,互相扶持
They have been close friends for many years, always willing to sacrifice for each other and offering mutual support when facing difficulties.

Idioms Related to 许友以死

Synonyms of 许友以死

  • shēng生sǐ死yǔ与gòng共share life and death

More idioms starting with 许

  • xǔ许yóu由xǐ洗ěr耳Refuse high office, prefer pure reclusive life
  • xǔ许jié结zhū朱chén陈agree to a marriage alliance
  • xǔ许xǔ许duō多duō多a great many

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What does 许友以死 mean?

许友以死 (xǔ yǒu yǐ sǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pledge one's life for a friend”.

How do you pronounce 许友以死?

许友以死 is pronounced xǔ yǒu yǐ sǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 许友以死?

许:应许。朋友以死相许。形容重友谊

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