在天愿做比翼鸟，在地愿做连理枝 zài tiān yuàn zuò bǐ yì niǎo ， zài dì yuàn zuò lián lǐ zhī

DEFINITIONS

  1. In the sky to be two birds flying wing to wing, on earth to be two trees with branches intertwined
  2. wishing for conjugal bliss

CHARACTERS

在 zài
HSK 1
be at, in, on; consist in, rest
天 tiān
HSK 1
sky, heaven; god, celestial
愿 yuàn
HSK 3
sincere, honest, virtuous
做 zuò
HSK 1
work, make; act
比 bǐ
HSK 2
to compare, liken; comparison; than
翼 yì
HSK 6
wings; fins on fish; shelter
鸟 niǎo
HSK 3
bird; KangXi radical 196
在 zài
HSK 1
be at, in, on; consist in, rest
地 dì
HSK 3
earth; soil, ground; region
愿 yuàn
HSK 3
sincere, honest, virtuous
做 zuò
HSK 1
work, make; act
连 lián
HSK 4
join, connect; continuous; even
理 lǐ
HSK 3
reason, logic; manage
枝 zhī
HSK 6
branches, limbs; branch off