- 女朋友 nǚpéngyou girlfriend
- 男朋友 nánpéngyou boyfriend
- 朋友们 péngyǒumen friendsplural form of friend; individuals with whom one has a relationship of mutual affection or acquaintance
- 老朋友 lǎopéngyou old friendA friend one has known for a long time.
- 小朋友 xiǎopéngyǒu childchild; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child)
- 好朋友 hǎopéngyou good frienda close or intimate friend
- 小朋友们 xiǎopéngyǒumen childrenplural form of 'child', referring to a group of young children.
- 交朋友 jiāopéngyou start affairto begin a romantic relationship or have an affair
- 够朋友 gòupéngyou true friendto be a true friend
- 酒肉朋友 jiǔròupéngyou drinking buddyFriends who associate with one another solely for the purpose of eating, drinking, and seeking pleasure.
- 朋友圈 Péngyouquān Momentssocial networking function of the smartphone app WeChat
- 朋友妻不可欺 péngyouqībùkěqī respect friend's wifeyou should not covet your friend's wife (idiom)
- 在家靠父母，出门靠朋友 zàijiākàofùmǔ, chūménkàopéngyou relying on othersone depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home
- 在家靠父母，出外靠朋友 zàijiākàofùmǔ, chūwàikàopéngyou mutual relianceone depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home
- 谈朋友 tánpéngyou datingto be dating someone
- 多个朋友多条路 duōgèpéngyǒuduōtiáolù friendships open doorsThe more friends you have, the more options you have in life.
