血浓于水

Traditional: 血濃於水

xuè nóng yú shuǐ

Dictionary entry

blood is thicker than water

What does 血浓于水 mean?

血浓于水 (xuè nóng yú shuǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1blood is thicker than water

2fig. family ties are closer than social relations

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血xiěsee 血[xue4]浓nóngconcentrated · dense 于Yúsurname Yu 水Shuǐsurname Shui · Shui ethnic group

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血浓于水

xuè nóng yú shuǐ

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