断线风筝

duàn xiàn fēng zhēng

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1. a kite that is lost after its string breaks (metaphor for sb one never hears from anymore)

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Child Words of 断线风筝

• 断 断 duàn: to break
• 线 线 xiàn: thread
• 风 风 fēng: wind
• 风筝 风筝 fēng zhēng: kite
• 断线 断线 duàn xiàn: (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break
• 筝 筝 zhēng: zheng or guzheng, a long zither with moveable bridges, played by plucking the strings