汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 唇亡齿寒
chún wáng chǐ hán
唇亡齿寒 (唇亡齒寒)
lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
Without the lips, the teeth will feel cold / Metaphorically, the stakes are related
如影随形 唇齿相依
隔岸观火
嘴唇没有了，牙齿就会感到寒冷。比喻利害密要相关。
唇 (脣) chún 亡 wáng 齿 (齒) chǐ 寒 hán
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

俄罗斯对中国出于唇亡齿寒的效应，首先摆出的将是“坐山观虎斗”的姿势。

Russia to China for the effect if the lips are gone, the first place will be "sitting on top of the mountain to watch the tigers fight".

他们开始唇亡齿寒，失去了安全感，觉得不但自己财务不能得到保障，家庭成员的安全也难以保障。

They started lips death and teeth cold, have lost the security sense, thought not only own finance not to be able to obtain the safeguard, family member's safety also with difficulty safeguards.

很多企业也都在自己对手遭遇灭顶之灾的时候伸出过援手，因为他们懂得什么叫唇亡齿寒。

A lot of enterprises in all their opponents by crowning calamity when helped by, because they know what if the lips are gone.

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