守望相助

shǒu wàng xiāng zhù

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Definitions

1. to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors
2. mutual help and protection

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Child Words of 守望相助

• 守 守 shǒu: to guard
• 望 望 wàng: full moon
• 助 助 zhù: to help
• 守望 守望 shǒu wàng: to keep watch
• 相 相 xiāng: each other
• 相 相 xiàng: appearance
• 相助 相助 xiāng zhù: to help one another