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形同陌路

Mandarin · pinyin xíng tóng mò lù

Meanings

  1. to be estranged
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形
xíng · form, shape, appearance
同
tóng · same, similar; together with
陌
mò · foot path between rice fields
路
lù · road, path, street; journey
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Mandarin tones

2–2–4–4 · xing2 tong2 mo4 lu4

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jing4 tung4 mak6 lou6

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to treat each other as passers-by; to act as if they are strangers

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