悲欢离合 |
bēi huān lí hé |
joys and sorrows / partings and reunions / the vicissitudes of life |
悲 |
bēi |
sad / sadness / sorrow / grief |
欢 |
huān |
variant of 欢 |
欢 |
huān |
joyous / happy / pleased |
欢 |
huān |
hubbub / clamor / variant of 欢 |
欢 |
huān |
a breed of horse / variant of 欢 |
离 |
chī |
mythical beast (archaic) |
离 |
Lí |
surname Li |
离 |
lí |
to leave / to part from / to be away from / (in giving distances) from / without (sth) / independent of / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing fire / ☲ |
离合 |
lí hé |
clutch (in car gearbox) / separation and reunion |
合 |
gě |
100 ml / one-tenth of a peck / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗 |
合 |
hé |
to close / to join / to fit / to be equal to / whole / together / round (in battle) / conjunction (astronomy) / 1st note of pentatonic scale / old variant of 盒 |
合 |
hé |
variant of 合 |