远门近枝 — “Distant and close relatives”
远门近枝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “distant and close relatives”. Kin, both near and far.
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远门近枝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
远门近枝 Character Breakdown
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无论远门近枝，家里有事大家都会互相帮助，共同面对
Regardless of whether they are distant or close relatives, everyone in the family helps each other and faces challenges together when there's an issue.
Idioms Related to 远门近枝
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- yuǎn远bù不jiàn间qīn亲Outsiders don't interfere with close relations
- yuǎn远jǔ举gāo高fēi飞fly far and high to a better future
- yuǎn远jǐng井bù不jiě解jìn近kě渴Distant aid cannot satisfy immediate needs
- yuǎn远jiāo交jìn近gōng攻ally distant, attack near
- yuǎn远qīn亲bù不rú如jìn近lín邻Near neighbors are better than distant relatives
- yuǎn远qīn亲jìn近yǒu友Distant relatives and close friends
- yuǎn远qīn亲jìn近lín邻distant relatives, close neighbors
- yuǎn远tú图zhǎng长lǜ虑plan and consider long-term
- yuǎn远zài在qiān千lǐ里，，jìn近zài在mù目qián前Perception makes things far or near
- yuǎn远zài在tiān天biān边，，jìn近zài在yǎn眼qián前far away yet right before you
- yuǎn远chuí垂bù不xiǔ朽achieve lasting fame
- yuǎn远chù处kuā夸chēng称，，jìn近fāng方mài卖nong弄boast and show off everywhere
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What does 远门近枝 mean?
远门近枝 (yuǎn mén jìn zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “distant and close relatives”.
How do you pronounce 远门近枝?
远门近枝 is pronounced yuǎn mén jìn zhī in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 远门近枝?
比喻远亲近亲