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Definition(s) for: 不是冤家不聚头

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
不是冤家不聚头 bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu - destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)
- (often said about lovers who have a disagreement)

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
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Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
是 shì- to be (followed by substantives only)
- correct; right; true
- (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
- (adverb for emphatic assertion)
是 shì- variant of 是[shi4]
冤 yuān- injustice
- grievance
- wrong
冤 yuān- old variant of 冤[yuan1]
家 jiā- home
- family
- (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
- classifier for families or businesses
- refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
- noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian
- CL:個|个[ge4]
家 jiā- used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1ju4]
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
聚 jù- to assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive)
- (chemistry) poly-
头 tóu- head
- hair style
- the top
- end
- beginning or end
- a stub
- remnant
- chief
- boss
- side
- aspect
- first
- leading
- classifier for pigs or livestock
- CL:個|个[ge4]
头 tou- suffix for nouns

Other Words Containing 不是冤家不聚头

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo