士为知己者死 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 士为知己者死

士为知己者死 (士爲知己者死)

Definition The scholar dies for his bosom friend. / A gentleman is ready to die for his bosom friends.

Usage

Characters 士 shì 为 (爲) wèi/wéi 知 zhī 己 jǐ 者 zhě 死 sǐ

COMMON WORDS WITH 士为知己者死
	士为知己者死，女为悦己者容 ( 士為知己者死，女為悅己者容 ) shì wèi zhī jǐ zhě sǐ , nǚ wèi yuè jǐ zhě róng a true gentleman will sacrifice his life for a friend who understands him, as a woman makes herself beautiful for her sweetheart ( 士為知己者死，女為悅己者容 )

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