千里姻缘使线牵 — “Marriages are predetermined by fate”
千里姻缘使线牵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Marriages are predetermined by fate”. As if an invisible red thread connects two individuals, regardless of distance. Literally, “A thousand li marriage tied by a thread”.
千里姻缘使线牵 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 千里姻缘使线牵 mean?
千里姻缘使线牵 (qiān lǐ yīn yuán shǐ xiàn qiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Marriages are predetermined by fate”.
How do you pronounce 千里姻缘使线牵?
千里姻缘使线牵 is pronounced qiān lǐ yīn yuán shǐ xiàn qiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 千里姻缘使线牵 literally mean?
Literally, 千里姻缘使线牵 means “a thousand li marriage tied by a thread”. It is used to mean “Marriages are predetermined by fate”.
What is the Chinese definition of 千里姻缘使线牵?
指婚姻是由月下老人暗中用一红线牵连而成。同“千里姻缘一线牵”。