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How do you say broken heart in sign language?

There isn't one specific sign for "broken heart" in American Sign Language (ASL). It's usually conveyed using a combination of signs and facial expressions:

Common ways to sign "broken heart" include:

* Sign "HEART" and then make a "breaking" gesture with your hands. This could involve twisting your hands apart, or using a downward chopping motion.

* Sign "CRY" while making a sad facial expression. This conveys the emotional impact of a broken heart.

* Sign "LOVE" then "END" or "STOP". This emphasizes the loss of a love.

The best way to communicate "broken heart" will depend on the context and the individual's understanding of ASL.

Remember: Sign language is very visual and relies on facial expressions and body language as much as handshapes. The way you convey your emotions will play a big role in how your message is understood.

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