萍ping4水seoi2相soeng1逢fung4

English

1. strangers coming together by chance (idiom)
2. to meet by chanceunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 人偶然咁認識到對方；「萍」即係浮萍，係隨水飄泊嘅水生植物，散開、聚埋都要睇水流，就好似人嘅聚散都只能夠睇緣份unreviewed?

Examples

• 關山難越，誰悲失路之人。萍水相逢，盡是他鄉之客。

  The mountain passes are hard to cross; who will mourn for those who have lost their way? Meeting by chance like drifting duckweed, we are all but travelers in a foreign land.

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• 他兩個萍水相逢，年相若，貌相似，譚吐應對之間，彼此敬慕。

  The two met entirely by chance. Being of similar age and appearance, they quickly found themselves admiring one another as they conversed.

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