成语故事:相敬如宾 Treat Each Other With Respect
相敬如宾
xiàng jìng rú bīn
Treat Each Other With Respect
Chinese people describe a good marriage as treating each other with respect, like treating a guest. It shows a Chinese philosophy that equality and respect are crucial in building a good intimate relationship.
中国人常常用相敬如宾来形容一段美好的婚姻.这体现了一个简单的中国哲学,平等与尊敬是构建亲密关系的基础.
Literal meaning: Treat each other with respect
Explanation: to describe a high quality marriage
Eg.
结婚后,他们两个相敬如宾,日子过得很幸福.
jié hūn hòu ,tā men liǎng gè xiàng jìng rú bīn ,rì zǐ guò dé hěn xìng fú .
The young couple has treated each other with respect since they married, and have a happy life together.
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