藕斷絲連 — ou3 duan4 si1 lian2 — Chinese Dictionary

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ou³ duan⁴ si¹ lian²

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

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As word

1

ou³

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

2

duan⁴

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

3

si¹

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

4

lian²

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