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休戚与共 — “To share joys and sorrows”

休戚与共 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to share joys and sorrows”. To be bound together by common interests and experiences, facing prosperity and adversity alike. Literally, “Share sorrow and joy”.

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休戚与共 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 休xiū
  • 戚qī
  • 与yǔ
  • 共gòng

休戚与共 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
休
xiū6to rest or cease
戚
qī11relatives, sorrowful
与
yǔ3and; with; to give
共
gòng6Together, common, or total

Example Sentence with 休戚与共

公司的员工们休戚与共,共同努力,才让项目顺利完成。
The employees of the company shared weal and woe, working together to successfully complete the project.

Idioms Related to 休戚与共

Synonyms of 休戚与共

  • 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
  • fēng风yǔ雨tóng同zhōu舟share weal and woe

Antonyms of 休戚与共

  • bù不gòng共dài戴tiān天irreconcilable hatred
  • wú无guān关tòng痛yǎng痒of no consequence
  • mò漠bù不xiāng相guān关totally irrelevant or unrelated

More idioms starting with 休

  • xiū休xiū休yǒu有róng容broad-minded and tolerant
  • xiū休bīng兵bà罢zhàn战Cease hostilities and end conflict
  • xiū休yǎng养shēng生xī息rest and recuperate
  • xiū休shēng声měi美yù誉excellent fame and good reputation
  • xiū休zhēng征jiā嘉yìng应Auspicious omens and favorable rewards
  • xiū休qī戚shì是tóng同share joys and sorrows
  • xiū休qī戚xiāng相guān关share joys and sorrows
  • xiū休míng明shèng盛shì世a golden age of peace and prosperity
  • xiū休niú牛guī归mǎ马Cease hostilities and return to peace
  • xiū休niú牛fàng放mǎ马end war and cultivate peace
  • xiū休niú牛sàn散mǎ马demobilize military and promote peace

Questions about 休戚与共

What does 休戚与共 mean?
休戚与共 (xiū qī yǔ gòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to share joys and sorrows”.
How do you pronounce 休戚与共?
休戚与共 is pronounced xiū qī yǔ gòng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 休戚与共 literally mean?
Literally, 休戚与共 means “Share sorrow and joy”. It is used to mean “to share joys and sorrows”.
What is the Chinese definition of 休戚与共?
忧喜、福祸彼此共同承担。形容关系密切,利害相同。
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