created sense approved 连理/連理 · liánlǐ · interlocking trees — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
连理 / 連理
liánlǐ
interlocking trees
(literary) two different trees whose branches have grown together; historically viewed as a lucky omen
连 (literal) → 连/連 · lián · to link 理 (literal) → 理 · lǐ · texture
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 连理/連理 · liánlǐ · conjugal union — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
连理 / 連理
liánlǐ
conjugal union
a metaphor for a married couple deeply in love or the state of being joined in marriage
连 (literal) → 连/連 · lián · to link 理 (literal) → 理 · lǐ · texture
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition