"亲兄弟,明算账"... How would you explain this idiom in English?&nbsp;

Matisse2

"亲兄弟,明算账"... How would you explain this idiom in English?

Nov 2, 2018 10:38 AM

Piacere!

This phrase literally means ''Even among [between] brothers, accounts should be clearly settled."

Contextually, it means 'Short accounts make long friends.' or 'Short reckonings make long friends.'

November 2, 2018

Go Dutch.

November 16, 2018

maybe it's just a idiomatic in Chinese since the European cultured country treat this as something normal?

November 2, 2018

Matisse2

Language Skills

Chinese (Mandarin), Italian

Learning Language

Chinese (Mandarin)

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