不欢而散
bù​huān'ér​sàn

to part on bad terms

  • created sense approved 不欢而散/不歡而散 · bù​huān'ér​sàn · to part on bad terms — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    不欢而散 / 不歡而散

    bù​huān'ér​sàn

    to part on bad terms

    to break up in discord; to part ways unhappily because of a disagreement or conflict, typically used of a meeting or social gathering

    不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 欢 (literal) → 欢/歡 · huān · happy 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 散 (literal) → 散 · sàn · to disperse

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense