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神女有心,襄王无梦
shén​nǚ​yǒu​xīn​xiāng​wáng​wú​mèng

unrequited love from a woman

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
神女有心,襄王无梦 神女有心,襄王無夢 shén​nǚ​yǒu​xīn​xiāng​wáng​wú​mèng
unrequited love from a woman
(idiom) Lit. the fairy is willing but King Xiang does not dream; used to describe a woman who is in love with a man who does not return her feelings.
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