yī​miàn​zhī​yuán

to have met only once

  1. once
    (literary) Used to indicate meeting someone one time, as seen in the phrase 一面之交 yī​miàn​zhī​jiāo
  2. zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to de but used in formal or literary writing.
  3. fate
    (bound form) fate; predestination; the karmic connection or destiny that brings people together