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有缘

yǒu yuán

2-character word Traditional 有緣

What 有缘 means

1. related
2. brought together by fate

The characters in 有缘

• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 缘yuáncause; reason; karma

Example sentences

• 有缘千里来相会，无缘对面不相逢。
  Yǒuyuán qiānlǐ lái xiānghuì, wúyuán duìmiàn bù xiāngféng.
  Those fated to meet will do so regardless of distance. Those not fated will not, even if they are across from one another.

Words starting with 有缘

• 有缘无分yǒu yuán wú fèndestined to meet but not fated to be together (idiom)

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