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得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨
得一知己,死可无恨

得一知己,死可无恨 — “To gain one confidant, one can die without regret”

得一知己,死可无恨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to find a true soulmate or intimate friend, making one's life complete and leaving no regrets, even at the moment of death; signifying the profound value and rarity of such a friendship”. Literally, “To gain one confidant, one can die without regret”.

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得一知己,死可无恨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

得一知己,死可无恨 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
得
dé11obtain, must, or suitable
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
知
zhī8to know, be aware, understand
己
jǐ3self, oneself
,,—
死
sǐ6to die
可
kě5can, may, suitable
无
wú4without, not having
恨
hèn9hate, regret

Example Sentence with 得一知己,死可无恨

人这一生,能得一知己,死可无恨,这份情谊是多么珍贵啊
In this lifetime, to find a true soulmate, one can die without regret; how precious such a friendship truly is!

Idioms Related to 得一知己,死可无恨

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  • dé得yī一wàng望shí十insatiably greedy and never satisfied
  • dé得bù不cháng偿sàng丧losses outweigh gains
  • dé得bù不cháng偿shī失the losses outweigh the gains
  • dé得bù不bǔ补shī失gains do not offset losses
  • dé得bù不chóu酬shī失gains do not compensate for losses
  • dé得yú于xīn心yīng应yú于shǒu手mastery of mind and hand
  • dé得rén人sǐ死lì力win people's utmost loyalty and effort
  • dé得rén人zhě者chāng昌,,shī失rén人zhě者wáng亡Gain support, thrive; lose support, perish
  • dé得rén人qián钱cái财,,yǔ与rén人xiāo消zāi灾take money, avert disaster
  • dé得xiū休biàn便xiū休know when to stop
  • dé得pián便yi宜mài卖guāi乖gain advantage and then act smug
  • dé得tù兔wàng忘tí蹄forget the means once the end is achieved

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Questions about 得一知己,死可无恨

What does 得一知己,死可无恨 mean?

得一知己,死可无恨 (dé yī zhī jǐ , sǐ kě wú hèn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to find a true soulmate or intimate friend, making one's life complete and leaving no regrets, even at the moment of death; signifying the profound value and rarity of such a friendship”.

How do you pronounce 得一知己,死可无恨?

得一知己,死可无恨 is pronounced dé yī zhī jǐ , sǐ kě wú hèn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 得一知己,死可无恨 literally mean?

Literally, 得一知己,死可无恨 means “to gain one confidant, one can die without regret”. It is used to mean “to find a true soulmate or intimate friend, making one's life complete and leaving no regrets, even at the moment of death; signifying the profound value and rarity of such a friendship”.

What is the Chinese definition of 得一知己,死可无恨?

知己:彼此相知的朋友;恨:遗憾。能得到一位知心朋友,就是死了也没有遗憾。形容知音难觅

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