汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 远亲不如近邻
远亲不如近邻 (遠親不如近鄰)
A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.
It is pointed out that in an emergency, relatives who are far away cannot help in time like neighbors nearby
谓好邻居比远方亲戚更能互相帮助。
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