手足之情

shǒu zú zhī qíng

Dictionary entry

brotherly affection

What does 手足之情 mean?

手足之情 (shǒu zú zhī qíng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1brotherly affection

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手shǒuhand · (formal) to hold 足jùexcessive 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 情qíng(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion · (bound form) situation; condition

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手足之情

shǒu zú zhī qíng

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