伯劳飞燕 — “Refers to close relatives or friends who have parted ways”
伯劳飞燕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to close relatives or friends who have parted ways”. Often implying a difficult or reluctant separation. Literally, “Shrike and flying swallow”.
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伯劳飞燕 Pronunciation and Pinyin
伯劳飞燕 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 伯劳飞燕
自从那次分别后，他们便伯劳飞燕，各自天涯。
Since that parting, they have been like the shrike and the swallow, each going their separate ways.
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Open the tool →Questions about 伯劳飞燕
What does 伯劳飞燕 mean?
伯劳飞燕 (bó láo fēi yàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to close relatives or friends who have parted ways”.
How do you pronounce 伯劳飞燕?
伯劳飞燕 is pronounced bó láo fēi yàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 伯劳飞燕 literally mean?
Literally, 伯劳飞燕 means “Shrike and flying swallow”. It is used to mean “refers to close relatives or friends who have parted ways”.
What is the Chinese definition of 伯劳飞燕?
借指离别的亲人或朋友。