诤友
zhèng yǒu
Pinyin

Definition

诤友
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zhèng yǒu
  1. a friend capable of direct admonition

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

好友
hǎo yǒu
  1. 1 close friend
  2. 2 pal
  3. 3 (social networking website) friend
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
朋友
péng you
  1. 1 friend
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
交友
jiāo yǒu
  1. 1 to make friends
友
yǒu
  1. 1 friend
友情
yǒu qíng
  1. 1 friendly feelings
  2. 2 friendship
友谊
yǒu yì
  1. 1 companionship
  2. 2 fellowship
  3. 3 friendship
基友
jī yǒu
  1. 1 (slang) very close same-sex friend
  2. 2 gay partner
女友
nu:3 yǒu
  1. 1 girlfriend
女朋友
nu:3 péng you
  1. 1 girlfriend
小朋友
xiǎo péng yǒu
  1. 1 child
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
男友
nán yǒu
  1. 1 boyfriend
男朋友
nán péng you
  1. 1 boyfriend
网友
wǎng yǒu
  1. 1 online friend
  2. 2 Internet user
亲朋好友
qīn péng hǎo yǒu
  1. 1 friends and family
  2. 2 kith and kin
三朋四友
sān péng sì yǒu
  1. 1 friends
  2. 2 cronies
交朋友
jiāo péng you
  1. 1 to make friends
  2. 2 (dialect) to start an affair with sb
住友
Zhù yǒu
  1. 1 Sumitomo, Japanese company
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
  1. 1 to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)
博友
bó yǒu
  1. 1 lit. blog friend
友人
yǒu rén
  1. 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. 1 a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
串亲访友
chuàn qīn fǎng yǒu
  1. 1 to call on friends and relations (idiom)
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
  1. 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. 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. 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. 1 the more friends you have, the more options you have in life (idiom)
挚友良朋
zhì yǒu liáng péng
  1. 1 intimate friend and companion (idiom)
朋友妻不可欺
péng you qī bù kě qī
  1. 1 you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom)
狐朋狗友
hú péng gǒu yǒu
  1. 1 a pack of rogues (idiom); a gang of scoundrels
良师益友
liáng shī yì yǒu
  1. 1 good teacher and helpful friend (idiom); mentor
访亲问友
fǎng qīn wèn yǒu
  1. 1 to visit friends and relations (idiom)
酒肉朋友
jiǔ ròu péng you
  1. 1 lit. drinking buddy (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. fair-weather friend
重色轻友
zhòng sè qīng yǒu
  1. 1 paying more attention to a lover than friends (idiom)
  2. 2 to value sex over friendship

Sample Sentences

最好是！觉得自己是魏征吗？是诤友吗？有哪个诤友会让自己的朋友在众人面前丢脸的。
zuì hǎo shì ！juéde zìjǐ shì Wèi Zhēng ma ？shì zhèngyǒu ma ？yǒu nǎge zhèngyǒu huì ràng zìjǐ de péngyou zài zhòngrén miànqián diū liǎn de 。
Yeah right! Who do you think you are? Wei Zheng? A "true friend"? How can you be a good friend when you embarrass them in public?
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