在家靠父母，出外靠朋友
Dictionary entry
one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
What does 在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 mean?
在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 (zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you) has the following dictionary meaning.
1one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
Character breakdown
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在zàito exist; to be alive · (of sb or sth) to be (located) at家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]靠kàoto lean against or on · to stand by the side of父fù(bound form) father · (bound form) male relative of father's generation (as in 伯父[bo2 fu4])母mǔmother · elderly female relative出chūto go out; to come out · to arise; to occur外wàioutside · in addition朋péngfriend
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在家靠父母，出外靠朋友
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