四海为家

Traditional: 四海為家

sì hǎi wéi jiā

Dictionary entry

to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)

What does 四海为家 mean?

四海为家 (sì hǎi wéi jiā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to regard the four corners of the world all as home (idiom)

2to feel at home anywhere

3to roam about unconstrained

4to consider the entire country, or world, to be one's own

Character breakdown

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四sìfour · 4 海Hǎisurname Hai 为wéias (in the capacity of) · to take sth as 家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]

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四海为家

sì hǎi wéi jiā

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