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千里搭长棚，没有不散的宴席
qiānlǐdāchángpéng,méiyǒubùsàndeyànxí
Traditional: 千里搭長棚，沒有不散的宴席
even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
Character Breakdown
千
qiān
thousand; many, numerous; very
HSK 2
里
lǐ
unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
HSK 1
搭
dā
to attach, to build, to join
HSK 6
长
zhǎng
long, lasting; to excel in
HSK 2
棚
péng
shack, shed; tent, awning
没
méi
not, none, gone; to bury; to sink, to drown
HSK 1
有
yǒu
to have, to own, to possess; to exist
HSK 1
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
散
sàn
to scatter, to disperse, to break up
HSK 4
的
de
aim, goal; of; possessive particle; -self suffix
HSK 1
宴
yàn
banquet, feast; to entertain
HSK 5
席
xí
seat, place; mat; banquet; to take a seat
HSK 5
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