We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「情同手足」, with its usage explained below.
Today, we explore the idiom 「情同手足」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Siblings: a metaphor for brothers. They have a deep friendship, like brothers.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qíng tóng shǒu zú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ching4 tung4 sau2 juk1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

