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缘分

yuán fèn

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 緣分

缘分 (yuán fèn) means "fate or chance that brings people together; predestined affinity or relationship; (Budd.) destiny". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 缘分 means

1. fate or chance that brings people together
2. predestined affinity or relationship
3. (Budd.) destiny

The characters in 缘分

• 缘yuáncause; reason; karma
• 分fēnto divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad)

Example sentences

• 看缘分吧。
  Kàn yuánfèn ba.
  Let's see what fate has prescribed.

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