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藕断丝连
ǒu​duàn​sī​lián

lingering connection

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藕断丝连 (藕斷絲連) ǒu​duàn​sī​lián
lingering connection idiom
lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined; still connected despite an apparent break, especially between former lovers.

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