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    n.the stars Altair and Vega

    • wǒ jiāng yǐ yī jiàn shuāng diāo zhī gōng jiāng niú láng zhī nǚ xīng dōu shè xià lai sòng gěi nǐ zuò wéi qíng rén jié lǐ wù

      一箭双雕牛郎织女下来作为情人节礼物

      I will shoot down the Cowherd and Girl-Weaver stars for you as the Valentine's gift with only one arrow.

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    n.Herd Boy and Weaving Girl (two characters in ancient Chinese mythology, a happy couple becoming stars separated by the Milky Way, meeting only once in a year when magpies fly together to form a bridge over the Milky Way)

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    n.metahusband and wife who live apart and can only get together once in a while

    • wéi fēn jū liǎng dì de niú láng zhī nǚ jiě jué shēng huó de kùn nan

      分居牛郎织女解决生活困难

      ease the daily difficulties encountered by couples who do not live and work in the same place