Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「愛國如家」 and its explanation.
This feature highlights the idiom 「愛國如家」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
It means that the emperor loves his country and his people as much as he loves his own family.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ài guó rú jiā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
oi3 gwok3 yu4 ga1
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

