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守望相助 — “To keep watch and help each other”

守望相助 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to keep watch and help each other”. To provide mutual support and protection, especially in times of need or danger within a community. Literally, “Mutual guarding and helping”.

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守望相助 Pronunciation and Pinyin

守望相助 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
守
shǒu6to guard, keep, or observe
望
wàng11look, hope, visit
相
xiāng9mutual or appearance
助
zhù7help or assist

Example Sentence with 守望相助

邻里之间应该守望相助,共同营造和谐美好的居住环境。
Neighbors should practice mutual watch and help, jointly fostering a harmonious and beautiful living environment.

Idioms Related to 守望相助

More idioms starting with 守

  • shǒu守xiān先dài待hòu后inherit the past and usher in the future
  • shǒu守fēn分ān安cháng常Abide by duty, content with status quo
  • shǒu守kǒu口rú如píng瓶Keep a secret strictly
  • shǒu守tǔ土yǒu有zé责responsible for safeguarding one's territory
  • shǒu守rú如chǔ处nǚ女,,chū出rú如tuō脱tù兔Cautious then swift
  • shǒu守zhū株dài待tù兔wait idly for luck or cling to old ways
  • shǒu守zhū株yuán缘mù木futile efforts by unrealistic means
  • shǒu守zhèng正bù不huí回Uphold integrity and never compromise
  • shǒu守zhèng正bù不náo挠uphold integrity and remain unyielding
  • shǒu守zhèng正bù不ráo桡uphold rectitude and not yield
  • shǒu守zhèng正bù不yí移adhere to righteous principles
  • shǒu守zhèng正bù不ē阿Uphold justice and be impartial

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Questions about 守望相助

What does 守望相助 mean?

守望相助 (shǒu wàng xiāng zhù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to keep watch and help each other”.

How do you pronounce 守望相助?

守望相助 is pronounced shǒu wàng xiāng zhù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 守望相助 literally mean?

Literally, 守望相助 means “Mutual guarding and helping”. It is used to mean “to keep watch and help each other”.

What is the Chinese definition of 守望相助?

守望:防守了望。为了对付来犯的敌人或意外的灾祸,邻近各村落互相警戒,互相援助。

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