生離死別
shēng​lí​sǐ​bié

separated for ever

  • created sense approved 生离死别/生離死別 · shēng​lí​sǐ​bié · separated for ever — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    生离死别 / 生離死別

    shēng​lí​sǐ​bié

    separated for ever

    To be separated in life and death; describes the bitterest of sorrows when parting from loved ones with little hope of meeting again or being separated by death.

    生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · to live 离 (literal) → 离/離 · lí · to leave 死别 (literal) → 死别/死別 · sǐ​bié · to be parted by death

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

    created sense