前緣未了

简 前缘未了 · 繁 前緣未了
Mandarin · pinyin qián yuán wèi liǎo

Meanings

  1. one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
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前
qián · in front, forward; preceding
緣
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未
wèi · not yet; eighth earthly branch
了
le · to finish; particle of completed action
缘
yuán · hem, margin; reason, cause; fate
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2–2–4–3 · qian2 yuan2 wei4 liao3

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cin4 jyun4 mei6 liu5

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