# People & connection

Expressions for trust, cooperation, conflict, and the way people treat each other.

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145–168 of 314 idioms

Pinyin A–Z

- [萍水相逢 píng shuǐ xiāng féng Meet by chance as strangers ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ping-shui-xiang-feng)

- [平易近人 píng yì jìn rén Be approachable and unpretentious ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ping-yi-jin-ren)

- [破镜重圆 pò jìng chóng yuán Restore a broken romantic relationship ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/po-jing-chong-yuan)

- [普天同庆 pǔ tiān tóng qìng Celebrate on a very broad scale ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/pu-tian-tong-qing)

- [期期艾艾 qī qī ài ài Stammer or speak haltingly ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qi-qi-ai-ai)

- [七手八脚 qī shǒu bā jiǎo Have several people helping in a scramble ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qi-shou-ba-jiao)

- [七嘴八舌 qī zuǐ bā shé Have everyone talking at once ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qi-zui-ba-she)

- [前倨后恭 qián jù hòu gōng Become deferential after first being arrogant ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qian-ju-hou-gong)

- [千里鹅毛 qiān lǐ é máo A small gift carrying deep affection ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qian-li-e-mao)

- [强词夺理 qiǎng cí duó lǐ Force an unreasonable argument through rhetoric ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qiang-ci-duo-li)

- [巧言令色 qiǎo yán lìng sè Use ingratiating speech and expression ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qiao-yan-ling-se)

- [情不自禁 qíng bù zì jīn Be unable to restrain an emotion-driven action ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qing-bu-zi-jin)

- [青梅竹马 qīng méi zhú mǎ Childhood companions, often a future couple ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qing-mei-zhu-ma)

- [轻描淡写 qīng miáo dàn xiě Describe something without much emphasis ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qing-miao-dan-xie)

- [秋毫无犯 qiū háo wú fàn Respect people and property without causing the slightest harm ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qiu-hao-wu-fan)

- [求全责备 qiú quán zé bèi Demand complete perfection from someone or something ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qiu-quan-ze-bei)

- [群策群力 qún cè qún lì Pool everyone's ideas and effort ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qun-ce-qun-li)

- [群龙无首 qún lóng wú shǒu A capable group lacks coordination or leadership ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/qun-long-wu-shou)

- [人山人海 rén shān rén hǎi An enormous crowd of people ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ren-shan-ren-hai)

- [仁至义尽 rén zhì yì jìn Have done everything one reasonably owes ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ren-zhi-yi-jin)

- [如胶似漆 rú jiāo sì qī Be inseparably close ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ru-jiao-si-qi)

- [如雷贯耳 rú léi guàn ěr Be very well known by reputation ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ru-lei-guan-er)

- [入乡随俗 rù xiāng suí sú Adapt to local customs ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ru-xiang-sui-su)

- [乳臭未干 rǔ xiù wèi gān Be young and inexperienced ](https://chinese-idioms.yudis.dev/idioms/ru-xiu-wei-gan)

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