生离死别

Traditional: 生離死別

shēng lí sǐ bié

Dictionary entry

separated in life and death

What does 生离死别 mean?

生离死别 (shēng lí sǐ bié) has the following dictionary meaning.

1separated in life and death

2to part for ever

Character breakdown

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生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born · to arise; to occur 离chīmythical beast (archaic)死sǐto die · impassable 别Biésurname Bie

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生离死别

shēng lí sǐ bié

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