再见不如初见

[zài jiàn bù rú chū jiàn]

'Better not to meet again than not to be like the first meeting' means that sometimes after time passes, things (or people) have changed so much it's better never to reconnect because it will never be as good as it was at first.

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相见不如不见 [xiāng jiàn bù rú bù jiàn]
Better not to meet than to meet It conveys a bittersweet sentiment where seeing someone might cause ...
行同陌路不如曾经不相识 [xíng tóng mò lù bù rú céng jīng bù xiāng shī]
Better Never To Have Met Than Strangers Today is often used after the breakdown of intimate relations ...