亲如手足 qīn rú shǒu zú

DEFINITIONS

  1. as close as brothers (idiom); deep friendship

CHARACTERS

亲 qīn relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree
如 rú if, supposing; as if; like, as
手 shǒu hand
足 zú foot; attain, satisfy, enough