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牛郎织女
牛郎織女
niúlángzhīnǚ
1. Cowherd and Weaving maid (characters in folk story)
2. separated lovers
3. Altair and Vega (stars)

Character Breakdown

牛
niú
ox, cow, bull
HSK 2 4 丶
郎
láng
gentleman, young man; husband
HSK 6 8 丶
织
zhī
to knit, to weave; to organize, to unite
HSK 5 8 丶
女
nǚ
woman, girl; female
HSK 1 3 丶

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