shū​bù​jiàn​qīn

blood is thicker than water

  1. shū adjectiveverb
    distant
    (bound form) distant in relationship; not close; alienated
  2. adverb
    not
    Negative adverb used before verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate negation; also used as a bound-form prefix to form terms with opposite meanings
  3. to sow discord
    to cause a rift; to sow discontent among people; to alienate
  4. qīn adjective
    close
    intimate; dear; related by direct blood line; close in relationship or feeling