懂中文 Dong Chinese

藕断丝连

ǒu​duàn​sī​lián

lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined ; lovers part, but still long for one another

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藕断丝连 (藕斷絲連) 

ǒu​duàn​sī​lián

lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another

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