fair-weather friends(jiǔ ròu xiōng dì)

fair-weather friends

Brotherhood is a Chinese idiom, the pronunciation is Ji ǔ R ò uxi ō NGD ì, which means friends who drink and eat.

Idiom explanation

A friend who drinks and eats.

Idioms and allusions

[source]: the second chapter of "he Dian" written by Zhang Nanzhuang in Qing Dynasty: "this is the alcoholic brother of the former village's life-threatening ghost, called the face breaking ghost." Since ancient times, there are thousands of brothers who are good at wine and meat, but none of them are in trouble.

Discrimination of words

[pinyin code]: jrxd [synonym]: friend in need [antonym]: friend in need [usage]: object and attribute; refers to friend in need [English]: brother in need

Chinese PinYin : jiǔ ròu xiōng dì