小别胜新婚 in English xiao3 bie2 sheng4 xin1 hun1 Meaning

Meanings

  • reunion after an absence is sweeter than being newlyweds (idiomatic expression)
  • absence makes the heart grow fonder

Simplified Characters

小 别 胜 新 婚

Traditional Characters

小 別 勝 新 婚

Pinyin

xiao3 bie2 sheng4 xin1 hun1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

小xiao3small 别bie2surname Bie 胜sheng4victory 新xin1abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1] or Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1] 婚hun1to marry