缘分 (yuán fèn) — predestined relationship or connection; fate that binds people together
Definition
缘分 names the fated connection between people — it always implies a relationship, never abstract fate itself. Use 命运 for fate or destiny in general.
noun
predestined relationship or connectionfate that binds people together
Examples
- 缘分，。Wǒ men zhī jiān hěn yǒu yuán fèn, yòu jiàn miàn le.We have a strong connection — here we meet again.
- 缘分。Tā men néng zài yì qǐ shì yīn wèi yuán fèn.They can be together because of fate.
- 缘分。Rèn shi nǐ shì yì zhǒng yuán fèn.Meeting you is a kind of destiny.
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