hé​jìng

to restore a marriage

  • created reference approved 合镜/合鏡 → 破镜重圆/破鏡重圓 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    合镜 / 合鏡 hé​jìng

    破镜重圆 / 破鏡重圓 pò​jìng​chóng​yuán

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 合镜/合鏡 · hé​jìng · to restore a marriage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    合镜 / 合鏡

    hé​jìng

    to restore a marriage

    To reunite after a long separation; originally referring to Xu Deyan and the Princess of Lechang during the Southern Liang Dynasty who split a mirror in two as a token before a war and later reunited

    合 (literal) → 合 · hé · to join 镜 (literal) → 镜/鏡 · jìng · mirror

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

    created sense