Word information
Simplified断线风筝
Traditional斷線風箏
Pinyinduàn xiàn fēng zhēng
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Chinese word dictionary
断线风筝
duàn xiàn fēng zhēng · a kite that is lost after its string breaks (metaphor for sb one never hears from anymore)
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