chéng​chē​dài​lì

lasting friendship regardless of wealth

  • created sense approved 乘车戴笠/乘車戴笠 · chéng​chē​dài​lì · lasting friendship regardless of wealth — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    乘车戴笠 / 乘車戴笠

    chéng​chē​dài​lì

    lasting friendship regardless of wealth

    (literary) describes a deep and sincere friendship that does not change even if one person becomes wealthy and the other remains poor; literally "one rides in a carriage, the other wears a bamboo hat"

    乘车 (literal) → 乘车/乘車 · chéng​chē · to ride in a vehicle 戴笠 (literal) → 戴笠 · dài​lì · to wear a bamboo hat

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