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dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring |
friend
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| trad. (親朋)
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親
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朋
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| simp. (亲朋)
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亲
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朋
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Pronunciation
Noun
親朋
- (collective) friends and relatives
親朋無一字，老病有孤舟。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
亲朋无一字，老病有孤舟。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: c. 767, Du Fu, 登岳陽樓
- Qīnpéng wú yī zì, lǎobìng yǒu gūzhōu.
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少時，三人下轎，賈政等忙接上大廳。如此親朋你來我去，也不能勝數。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
少时，三人下轿，贾政等忙接上大厅。如此亲朋你来我去，也不能胜数。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]- From: Cao Xueqin, Dream of the Red Chamber, mid-18th century CE
- Shǎoshí, sān rén xià jiào, Jiǎ Zhèng děng máng jiē shàng dàtīng. Rúcǐ qīnpéng nǐláiwǒqù, yě bùnéng shèng shǔ.
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