the Book of Odes > act towards one another like brothers and sisters
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如兄 as brother
　　Explanation: Love as brothers. Analogy love each other well, close.
　　Usage: Joint type; as the predicate attribute; with compliment, love each other a good analogy
　　Source: "Book of Bei Feng Valley Wind": "Seoul wedding feast, Ruxiong like brother."
　　Examples: So, its the same tune Xiang Lian, ~ who see the benefits. (Qing Anonymous "Du Yan Zhi" Paper)
No. 2
　　That the profound affection, like a brother.
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No. 3
　　Old customs in different surname sworn brothers, older called "Ru Xiong," said the young "as brother."
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rú xiōng rú dì
　　Love like brothers. Analogy between intimacy
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No. 5
　　Confucius tried Cheng, and Ru Xiong Zi, such as brother. - "Shi Ji Cheng family"
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No. 6
　　发 音 rú xiōng rú dì
　　释 义 情如兄弟。比喻彼此感情好，关系密切。
　　出 处 《诗经·邶风·谷风》：“宴尔新婚，如兄如弟。”
　　示 例 如此，其为同调相怜，～者益见。（清·无名氏《杜诗言志》卷一）
　　近义词 情同手足 手足情深
English Expression
  1. n.:  act towards one another like brothers and sisters
  2. v.:  like brothers,  a term used by sworn brothers to address to each other