HanTrace

悲欢离合

bēihuān-líhé

“Joys and sorrows” in Chinese is 悲欢离合.

Meaning

  • joys and sorrows
  • partings and reunions
  • the vicissitudes of life

Example

人有悲欢离合,月有阴晴圆缺。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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