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惺惺相惜

xīng xīng xiāng xī

4-character word

What 惺惺相惜 means

1. (lit.) people of talent appreciate one another (idiom)
2. (fig.) to feel an affinity with (sb); to feel a bond with

The characters in 惺惺相惜

• 惺xīng(literary) to come to one's senses; to awaken; (literary) astute; sharp-witted
• 惺xīng(literary) to come to one's senses; to awaken; (literary) astute; sharp-witted
• 相xiāngeach other; one another; mutually
• 惜xīto cherish; to begrudge; to pity