孽缘

孽緣
nièyuán
ill-fated relationship

CEDICT

a “fateful coincidence” (yuanfen) one wishes had not happened in the first place; doomed love (Classifier: 段)

Wiktionary

  1. 前世结下的因，所导致的果报。
  2. 不美满的姻缘。

重編國語辭典

  1. 不美满的姻缘
  2. 前世结下的因，所导致的果报

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 孽 niè variant of 孽 niè
=1 孽 niè
  1. son born of a concubine
  2. disaster
  3. sin
  4. evil
2 缘 yuán
  1. cause
  2. reason
  3. karma
  4. fate
  5. predestined affinity
  6. margin
  7. hem
  8. edge
  9. along