雪中送炭

せっちゅうそうたん

Meanings

1. Noun helping someone in trouble (literally: sending charcoal to someone in the snow)

Kanji

• 雪 snow. Read as セツ.
• 中 middle. Read as チュウ.
• 送 send. Read as ソウ.
• 炭 carbon. Read as タン.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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