Blood is thicker than water

Related to word: blood

Idiom

Definition

  1. This idiom is used to emphasize the belief that family relationships are more important than any other kind of relationship.

    血浓于水

    • Despite getting along well with his colleagues, he decided to side with his brother; blood is thicker than water, after all.

      尽管他和同事相处得很好,他还是决定站在他兄弟这边;毕竟,血浓于水。

    • When she had to choose between her friend and her family, she didn't hesitate to choose the latter, knowing that blood is thicker than water.

      当她必须在朋友和家人之间做出选择时,她毫不犹豫地选择了后者,因为她知道血浓于水。

    • They might have disagreements, but they always support each other when things get tough, because blood is thicker than water.

      他们可能有分歧,但在事情变得困难时,他们总是互相支持,因为血浓于水。