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素昧平生

sùmèipíngshēng

to have never met sb before (idiom); entirely unacquainted / a complete stranger / not to know sb from Adam

Character Breakdown

素
sù
plain; white; vegetarian; formerly; normally
HSK 5
昧
mèi
dark, hidden, obscure
HSK 6
平
píng
flat, level, even; peaceful
HSK 3
生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1

Additional Information

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