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Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「沾親帶友」 for better learning.

This feature highlights the idiom 「沾親帶友」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

There are relationships with relatives and friends.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhān qīn dài yǒu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jim1 chan1 daai3/daai2 yau2

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