八拜之交 bā bài zhī jiāo

intimate friendship; sworn brotherhood

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. intimate friendship
  2. 2. sworn brotherhood

Characters

Character Meaning
八 bā HSK 1
eight; 8
拜 bài HSK 4
to pay respect; worship; visit
之 zhī HSK 4
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de); it
交 jiāo HSK 4
to pay (money); to hand over; to deliver