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惜客好义

惜客好义 — “To be hospitable and benevolent”

惜客好义 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be hospitable and benevolent”. To be generous and righteous in treating guests and helping others. Literally, “Cherish guests and uphold righteousness”.

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惜客好义 Pronunciation and Pinyin

惜客好义 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
惜
xī11cherish, regret, or begrudge
客
kè9guest, visitor, customer
好
hào6good, well, okay, very
义
yì3righteousness, justice, meaning

Example Sentence with 惜客好义

他为人慷慨大方,总是惜客好义,深得朋友们的敬重。
He is generous and open-hearted, always hospitable to guests and righteous in his dealings, earning deep respect from his friends.

Idioms Related to 惜客好义

More idioms starting with 惜

  • xī惜fēn分yīn阴cherish every moment
  • xī惜mò墨rú如jīn金cherish ink like gold
  • xī惜mò墨ruò若jīn金use words judiciously and concisely
  • xī惜zì字rú如jīn金cherish words like gold
  • xī惜gū孤niàn念guǎ寡pity the lonely and care for the widowed
  • xī惜zhǐ指shī失zhǎng掌penny wise and pound foolish
  • xī惜yù玉lián怜xiāng香cherish and care for women
  • xī惜lǎo老lián怜pín贫Care for elderly, pity poor
  • xī惜yī衣yǒu有yī衣,,xī惜shí食yǒu有shí食cherish possessions to ensure future abundance
  • xī惜cái财rú如mìng命value money above all else
  • xī惜xiāng香lián怜yù玉cherish and dote on women

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Questions about 惜客好义

What does 惜客好义 mean?

惜客好义 (xī kè hào yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be hospitable and benevolent”.

How do you pronounce 惜客好义?

惜客好义 is pronounced xī kè hào yì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 惜客好义 literally mean?

Literally, 惜客好义 means “Cherish guests and uphold righteousness”. It is used to mean “to be hospitable and benevolent”.

What is the Chinese definition of 惜客好义?

指好客仗义。

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