相親相愛

Chinese

		to be close to each other	to love each other
trad. (相親相愛)		相親	相愛
simp. (相亲相爱)		相亲	相爱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngqīnxiāng'ài

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ can¹ soeng¹ oi³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngqīnxiāng'ài
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangcinsiang-ài
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-chʻin¹-hsiang¹-ai⁴
    • Yale: syāng-chīn-syāng-ài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangchinshiangay
    • Palladius: сянциньсянъай (sjancinʹsjanʺaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ can¹ soeng¹ oi³
    • Yale: sēung chān sēung oi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ tsan¹ soeng¹ oi³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ cen¹ sêng¹ oi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵ ɔːi̯³³/

Idiom

相親相愛

1. to love each other deeply

   在我家，我們相親相愛，相互照顧。 [MSC, trad.]
   在我家，我们相亲相爱，相互照顾。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zài wǒ jiā, wǒmen xiāngqīnxiāng'ài, xiānghù zhàogù. [Pinyin]

   In my family, we love each other and look after each other.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (相親相愛):

• → Vietnamese: tương thân tương ái (相親相愛)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
相	親	相	愛

Idiom

相親相愛

1. chữ Hán form of tương thân tương ái.