相敬如宾

Traditional: 相敬如賓

xiāng jìng rú bīn

Dictionary entry

to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom)

What does 相敬如宾 mean?

相敬如宾 (xiāng jìng rú bīn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to treat each other as an honored guest (idiom)

2mutual respect between husband and wife

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相Xiāngsurname Xiang 敬jìng(bound form) respectful; to respect · to offer politely 如rúas · as if 宾bīnvisitor · guest

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相敬如宾

xiāng jìng rú bīn

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