悲歡離合 bēi huān lí hé

DEFINITIONS

  1. joys and sorrows
  2. partings and reunions
  3. the vicissitudes of life

CHARACTERS

悲 bēi
HSK 5
sorrow, grief; sorry, sad
歡 huān happy, pleased, glad; joy; to enjoy
離 lí leave, depart; go away; separate
合 hé
HSK 4
combine, unite, join; gather