視為知己

简 视为知己 · 繁 視為知己
Mandarin · pinyin shì wéi zhī jǐ

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  1. to consider sb as close friend (idiom); to take into one's confidence
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知
zhī · know, perceive, comprehend
己
jǐ · self, oneself; personal, private; 6th heavenly stem
视
shì · look at, inspect, observe, see
为
wèi · do, handle, govern, act; be
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4–2–1–3 · shi4 wei2 zhi1 ji3

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視為知己 · shi4 wei2 zhi1 ji3
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Exact source record視為知己 视为知己 [shi4 wei2 zhi1 ji3] /to consider sb as close friend (idiom); to take into one's confidence/