熟人熟事 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to be familiar with; to have regular dealings with

Character by character

• 熟shúwell-cooked; ripe, mature; familiar with
• 人rénman, person; people
• 熟shúwell-cooked; ripe, mature; familiar with
• 事shìaffair, matter, business; to serve; accident, inci

Idioms sharing a character

• 滚瓜烂熟 gǔn guā làn shú
• 熟能生巧 shú néng shēng qiǎo
• 熟视无睹 shú shì wú dǔ
• 瓜熟蒂落 guā shú dì luò
• 生米熟饭 shēng mǐ shú fàn
• 耳熟能详 ěr shú néng xiáng
• 轻车熟路 qīng chē shú lù
• 驾轻就熟 jià qīng jiù shú
• 一鸣惊人 yī míng jīng rén
• 三人成虎 sān rén chéng hǔ

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