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笔友
bǐ yǒu
Pinyin
Definition
笔友
-
bǐ yǒu
pen pal
Character Decomposition
笔
⺮
毛
友
𠂇
又
Related Words
(20)
好友
hǎo yǒu
1
close friend
2
pal
3
(social networking website) friend
4
CL:個|个[gè]
朋友
péng you
1
friend
2
CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
交友
jiāo yǒu
1
to make friends
友
yǒu
1
friend
友情
yǒu qíng
1
friendly feelings
2
friendship
友谊
yǒu yì
1
companionship
2
fellowship
3
friendship
基友
jī yǒu
1
(slang) very close same-sex friend
2
gay partner
女友
nu:3 yǒu
1
girlfriend
女朋友
nu:3 péng you
1
girlfriend
小朋友
xiǎo péng yǒu
1
child
2
CL:個|个[gè]
男友
nán yǒu
1
boyfriend
男朋友
nán péng you
1
boyfriend
网友
wǎng yǒu
1
online friend
2
Internet user
亲朋好友
qīn péng hǎo yǒu
1
friends and family
2
kith and kin
三朋四友
sān péng sì yǒu
1
friends
2
cronies
交朋友
jiāo péng you
1
to make friends
2
(dialect) to start an affair with sb
住友
Zhù yǒu
1
Sumitomo, Japanese company
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
1
to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)
博友
bó yǒu
1
lit. blog friend
友人
yǒu rén
1
friend
Idioms
(13)
不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友
bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu
1
a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
串亲访友
chuàn qīn fǎng yǒu
1
to call on friends and relations (idiom)
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
1
to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)
在家靠父母,出外靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you
1
one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
在家靠父母,出门靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you
1
one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
多个朋友多条路
duō gè péng yǒu duō tiáo lù
1
the more friends you have, the more options you have in life (idiom)
挚友良朋
zhì yǒu liáng péng
1
intimate friend and companion (idiom)
朋友妻不可欺
péng you qī bù kě qī
1
you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom)
狐朋狗友
hú péng gǒu yǒu
1
a pack of rogues (idiom); a gang of scoundrels
良师益友
liáng shī yì yǒu
1
good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor
访亲问友
fǎng qīn wèn yǒu
1
to visit friends and relations (idiom)
酒肉朋友
jiǔ ròu péng you
1
lit. drinking buddy (idiom)
2
fig. fair-weather friend
重色轻友
zhòng sè qīng yǒu
1
paying more attention to a lover than friends (idiom)
2
to value sex over friendship
Sample Sentences
交往?我们是笔友见面,不是约会!
jiāowǎng ?wǒmen shì bǐyǒu jiànmiàn ,bùshì yuēhuì !
Date? We're just two pen-pals meeting up, it's not a date!
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Elementary
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只是笔友干嘛见面,你一定是对人家有兴趣啦!
zhǐshì bǐyǒu gànmá jiànmiàn ,nǐ yīdìng shì duì rénjia yǒu xìngqù la !
If you're just pen-pals what's the point of meeting up? You must be interested in him!
Play
Elementary
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