相视而笑 — Chinese idiom
相视而笑
xiāng shì ér xiào
Traditional: 相視而笑
Meaning
- to look at each other and smile
Character by character
- 相xiāngmutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
- 视shìto look at, to inspect, to observe, to regard
- 而érand, and then, and yet; but
- 笑xiàoto smile, to laugh; to giggle; to snicker
Idioms sharing a character
- 一脉相承 yī mài xiāng chéng
- 世代相传 shì dài xiāng chuán
- 互相推诿 hù xiāng tuī wěi
- 代代相传 dài dài xiāng chuán
- 以礼相待 yǐ lǐ xiāng dài
- 休戚相关 xiū qī xiāng guān
- 倾囊相授 qīng náng xiāng shòu
- 凶相毕露 xiōng xiàng bì lù
- 两虎相争 liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng
- 兵戎相见 bīng róng xiāng jiàn
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