cháng​xiāng​sī

unending longing

Senses

长相思/ 長相思 cháng​xiāng​sī unending longing

Continuous and unending longing or pining for a loved one; deep mutual yearning between two people who are separated.

长相思/ 長相思 cháng​xiāng​sī Changxiangsi (Yuefu style)

Name of a Yuefu (Music Bureau) ballad style, typically beginning with the phrase "Changxiangsi" and focusing on the grief of separation

长相思/ 長相思 cháng​xiāng​sī Sauvignon blanc

A variety of green-skinned grape used in the production of white wine.

长相思/ 長相思 cháng​xiāng​sī (literary) cotton wadding

(bound form) (literary) cotton wadding or floss used to fill quilts, symbolizing an unbreakable bond of love through a pun on the words for 'silk' and 'longing'.

长相思/ 長相思 cháng​xiāng​sī Changxiangsi (Cipai)

Name of a Cipai (poetic meter), originally a Tang Dynasty melody from the Music Academy (Jiaofang)

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