tương thân tương ái

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 相親相愛 (“to love each other deeply”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˧ tʰən˧˧ tɨəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧ tɨəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧ tɨəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˦˥]
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Idiom

tương thân tương ái

  1. to be altruistic and charitable to each other, especially in times of crisis or disaster
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