a kite that is lost after its string breaks (metaphor for sb one never hears from anymore)
trad. 斷線風箏
Also written 斷線風箏【duàn xiàn fēng zhēng】
Characters in this word
4断
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to break, to snap, to cut off, to give up or abstain from sth, to judge, (usu. used in the negative) absolutely, definitely, decidedly
- Pinyin
- duàn
- Traditional
- 斷
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 3778 of 2500
线
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variant of 線|线[xian4]
- Pinyin
- xiàn
- Traditional
- 綫
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 2432 of 2500
风
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wind, news, style, custom, manner, CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]
- Pinyin
- fēng
- Traditional
- 風
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 2842 of 2500
筝
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see 古箏|古筝[gu3 zheng1]
- Pinyin
- zhēng
- Traditional
- 箏
- Strokes
- 12