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藕斷絲連

藕斷絲連

Chinese

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|- ! !root of lotus

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absolutely; decidedly (in negative constructions); break; to judge

!silk; thread; trace

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even; as; to join; to link; successively

|- !trad. (藕斷絲連) | | | | |- !simp. (藕断丝连) | | | | |}

Idiom

藕斷絲連

  1. the ties are severed, but not completely; to still have a thing for somebody; to still pine for somebody