No. 7,261 in Chinese
缘分
A fateful or destined connection between people.
In a sentence
我们相识真是缘分。
It's truly fate that we met.
In this sentence, "缘分" means a destined relationship or connection, often seen as something decided by fate or serendipity.
缘分将我们带到了一起。
Fate brought us together.
Here, "缘分" represents a causal connection that links people due to chance or destiny, emphasizing the role of fate in bringing people together.
失去了缘分的我们，也许不该再相见。
Without the destined connection, perhaps we shouldn't meet again.
In this case, "缘分" refers to the lost or ended connection that previously existed due to fate, implying the cessation of this special bond.
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