the cowherd and the weaving maid lovers separated by the milky way -- husband and wife living apart

the cowherd and the weaving maid lovers separated by the milky way -- husband and wife living apart

Niuxing Zhinv, a Chinese idiom, is Pinyin Ni ú x ī ngzh ī n ǚ, which means Niulang Zhinv. It comes from Nineteen Ancient Poems by Wu Mingshi of Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As the subject, the clause and the object, it refers to the couple who live in two places.

Analysis of Idioms

Cowherd and Weaver Girl

The origin of Idioms

Ten of the Nineteen Ancient Poems by Wu Mingshi of Han Dynasty: "far away Altair, Jiaojiao River, Han woman."

Idiom explanation

The Cowherd and the weaver girl.