破镜重圆 — Chinese idiom
破镜重圆
pò jìng chóng yuán
Traditional: 破鏡重圓
Meaning
- (lit.) the two halves of the broken mirror are rejoined
- (fig.) long-separated lovers are reunited; a broken relationship is restored
Character by character
- 破pòto break, to rout; to ruin, to destroy
- 镜jìngmirror, glass; lens, glasses
- 重chóngheavy, weighty; to double, to repeat
- 圆yuáncircle; circular, round; complete
Idioms sharing a character
- 一语道破 yī yǔ dào pò
- 乘风破浪 chéng fēng pò làng
- 势如破竹 shì rú pò zhú
- 国破家亡 guó pò jiā wáng
- 大破大立 dà pò dà lì
- 家破人亡 jiā pò rén wáng
- 支离破碎 zhī lí pò suì
- 乐昌破镜 Lè chāng pò jìng
- 牢不可破 láo bù kě pò
- 看破红尘 kàn pò hóng chén
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