有情人終成眷屬
简 有情人终成眷属 · 繁 有情人終成眷屬Meanings
- love will find a way (idiom)
Characters in this entry
- 有
- yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
- 情
- qíng · feeling, sentiment, emotion
- 人
- rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
- 終
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- 成
- chéng · completed, finished, fixed
- 眷
- juàn · take interest in, care for
- 屬
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- 终
- zhōng · end; finally, in the end
- 属
- shǔ · class, category, type; belong to
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Mandarin tones
3–2–2–1–2–4–3 · you3 qing2 ren2 zhong1 cheng2 juan4 shu3
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
jau5 cing4 jan4 zung1 sing4 gyun3 suk6
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phrase
- (idiomatic) the lovers finally got married
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