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Change log entry 66970
Processed by: richwarm (2019-01-06 20:09:41 UTC)
Comment: direction --> directions

It only makes sense if "directions" is plural — one for the shrike and one for the swallow.

As in this example: "3-4 birds were seen flying somewhat at a considerable distance and in different directions from each other."
http://orientalbirdimages.org/search.php?Bird_ID=552&Bird_Image_ID=70563
Diff:
- 勞燕分飛 劳燕分飞 [lao2 yan4 fen1 fei1] /the shrike and the swallow flying in different direction (idiom)/(usually of a couple) to part from each other/
+ 勞燕分飛 劳燕分飞 [lao2 yan4 fen1 fei1] /the shrike and the swallow fly in different directions (idiom)/(usually of a couple) to part from each other/
By MDBG 2025
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