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悲歡離合
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joys and sorrows; partings and reunions - vicissitudes of life Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:悲 bei1 - sorrowful; mournful; sad歡 fun1 - happy; pleased 離 lei4 - leave; away from 合 hap6 ho4 gap3 - close; join; whole; suit; add up to |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).