鵲橋
Chinese
magpie | bridge | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (鵲橋) | 鵲 | 橋 | |
simp. (鹊桥) | 鹊 | 桥 |
Pronunciation
Noun
鵲橋
- (Chinese mythology) magpie bridge across the Milky Way between Altair and Vega where the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl meet once a year
- (figuratively) a place where lovers meet or reunite; something that brings (potential) lovers together
See also
- 烏鵲橋/乌鹊桥