结缘 (jiē) — to form ties or connections (originally a Buddhist concept of karmic bonds); (extended) to become involved or linked with something (e.g., a hobby, a place, a person)
Definition
结缘 means to form a personal bond or connection with something — originally a Buddhist term for karmic ties, now extended to any lasting link with a hobby, place, or person.
verb
to form ties or connections (originally a Buddhist concept of karmic bonds)(extended) to become involved or linked with something (e.g., a hobby, a place, a person)
Examples
- 结缘。Tā cóng xiǎo jiù yǔ yīn yuè jiē.He has been connected with music since childhood.
- ，。Tā men jié le yuán, cóng cǐ chéng le hǎo péng you.They formed a bond and became good friends from then on.
- 结缘。Hěn duō rén yīn wèi zhè běn shū yǔ fó fǎ jiē.Many people have formed a connection with Buddhism because of this book.
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