<p>Growth in longing comes from a place of absence</p>

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2016-10-19T14:40:21.380Z
2016-10-19T14:40:21.380Z
Danying Gao
<p>相见亦无事，别后常忆君。</p>

<p>When we're together, it just seems so natural, when we're apart, I can't stop thinking of you.</p>

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2016-10-19T09:06:47.627Z
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Gangosa
<p>Literally:</p>

<p>When we are together, there is nothing special, but once we part from each other, I miss you day and day.</p>

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2016-10-19T03:43:10.180Z
Is there any poem in English has the same meaning?
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2016-10-19T08:02:53.853Z
Um... I think this just happened to me two months ago...
EXL
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2016-10-19T03:18:56.790Z
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maverickpuss
<p>I see this sentence in a question about friendship, and I like this answer the most, who can give me a good English translation.</p>

<p>Thank you.</p>

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2016-10-19T04:31:02.500Z
question should not be  merely contained in headline
user6065
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What is a good English translation of 相见亦无事，别后常忆君。
# What is a good English translation of 相见亦无事，别后常忆君。

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-10-19)

I see this sentence in a question about friendship, and I like this answer the most, who can give me a good English translation.

Thank you.

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: question should not be  merely contained in headline  

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## 3 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2016-10-19. Score: 3

Growth in longing comes from a place of absence


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### Answer by username_3 on 2016-10-19. Score: 0

相见亦无事，别后常忆君。

When we're together, it just seems so natural, when we're apart, I can't stop thinking of you.


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### Answer by username_4 on 2016-10-19. Score: 0

Literally:

When we are together, there is nothing special, but once we part from each other, I miss you day and day.

> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: Is there any poem in English has the same meaning?  
> **username_5**: Um... I think this just happened to me two months ago...  

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