以沫相濡

以沫相濡
xiāng

lit. (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when out of the water) (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    lit. (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when out of the water) (idiom)(inherited)

    • They support each other through thick and thin, and their relationship is very good.

  2. adjective

    fig. to share meager resources and support each other in times of difficulty(inherited)

    • They supported each other through thick and thin, weathering their difficulties together.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (person; human (pictographic))RADICAL

A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.

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