青梅竹馬
simp青梅竹马cing1 mui4 zuk1 maa5qīng méi zhú mǎ
English
- lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)
- friendship with the opposite sex from a very young age
- fig. innocent children's games
- childhood sweethearts
- a couple who grew up as childhood friends
粵語 — Cantonese
- 自細相識嘅異性朋友
Examples
阿森同阿美兩個由細識到大，係青梅竹馬嚟。
Sam and May have grown up with each other and are childhood friends.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk