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粵語辭叢

君子之交淡如水

gwan1 zi2 zi1 gaau1 daam6 jyu4 seoi2included in 2 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongPhrase

君子嘅友誼建立喺道義之上,純淨淡雅 (friendship between two gentlemen that is sincere and based upon moral principles; literally: a gentleman's friendship is as plain as water)

語句
維基辭典YuePhrase

Original phonetic: /kʷɐn⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ kaːu̯⁵⁵ taːm²² jyː²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/

True friendship between two men of accomplishment need not be overly demonstrative.