Expressing "each other" with 互相 ("hu4xiang1")

互相 hùxiāng

Adverb

HSK 3

Structure

互相 + Verb

表示两个或两个以上的主体之间彼此进行相同的动作或具有相同的关系。相当于“彼此”。

Indicates a mutual action or relationship between two or more subjects, equivalent to 'each other' or 'mutually'.

副词，常置于动词前，修饰动词，表示动作的相互性。也可与“之间”等介词结构连用。

Adverb, usually placed before a verb to modify it, indicating reciprocity. Can also be used with prepositions like '之间' (between).

1 他们互相帮助，最终完成了任务。 (They helped each other and finally completed the task.)
2 我们应该互相尊重，不要争吵。 (We should respect each other and not argue.)
3 两人在会议上互相批评，气氛很紧张。 (The two criticized each other at the meeting, and the atmosphere was tense.)
4 学习小组的成员互相学习，共同进步。 (Members of the study group learn from each other and progress together.)
5 朋友之间需要互相理解和支持。 (Between friends, mutual understanding and support are needed.)
6 他们互相看了一眼，然后笑了起来。 (They looked at each other and then laughed.)

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