长枕大衾 — “A metaphor for deep brotherly affection and harmony”
长枕大衾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a metaphor for deep brotherly affection and harmony”. Often implying that brothers share everything and live in close concord. Literally, “long pillow, large quilt”.
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长枕大衾 Pronunciation and Pinyin
长枕大衾 Character Breakdown
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他们兄弟俩从小到大，情同手足，真是长枕大衾的典范。
From childhood, the two brothers have been like hands and feet, truly a model of deep brotherly affection.
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Synonyms of 长枕大衾
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- cháng长qī七duǎn短bā八many loose ends
- cháng长jiǔ久zhī之jì计a long-term plan
- cháng长lè乐wèi未yāng央May joy be everlasting
- cháng长tíng亭duǎn短tíng亭long and distant journey; melancholy of parting
- zhǎng长tā他rén人wēi威fēng风，，miè灭zì自jǐ己zhì志qì气boost others, undermine self
- zhǎng长tā他rén人zhì志qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风Boost others' morale, undermine your own
- zhǎng长tā他rén人ruì锐qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
- zhǎng长ào傲shì饰fēi非cultivate arrogance and conceal wrongs
- zhǎng长bié别ren人zhì志qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
- cháng长xū吁duǎn短tàn叹to sigh frequently with distress
- cháng长xū吁duǎn短qì气to sigh repeatedly and mournfully
- cháng长mìng命fù富guì贵long life, wealth, and honor
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Open the tool →Questions about 长枕大衾
What does 长枕大衾 mean?
长枕大衾 (cháng zhěn dà qīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a metaphor for deep brotherly affection and harmony”.
How do you pronounce 长枕大衾?
长枕大衾 is pronounced cháng zhěn dà qīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 长枕大衾 literally mean?
Literally, 长枕大衾 means “long pillow, large quilt”. It is used to mean “a metaphor for deep brotherly affection and harmony”.
What is the Chinese definition of 长枕大衾?
比喻兄弟友爱。