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屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū​lòu​piān​féng​lián​yè​yǔ

compounded misfortune

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
屋漏偏逢连夜雨 (屋漏偏逢連夜雨) wū​lòu​piān​féng​lián​yè​yǔ
compounded misfortune
when it rains, it pours; misfortunes never come singly

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  • 破屋又遭连夜雨 pò​wū​yòu​zāo​lián​yè​yǔ

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