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Chinese
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day; sky; heaven
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important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce |
to rain
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mother; young lady
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important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce |
to get married; to marry
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| trad. (天要下雨，娘要嫁人)
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天
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要
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下雨
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娘
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要
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嫁人
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| simp. #(天要下雨，娘要嫁人)
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天
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要
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下雨
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娘
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要
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嫁人
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| Literally: “The sky wants to rain, and the daughter wants to marry.”
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Pronunciation
Phrase
天要下雨，娘要嫁人
- (often humorous) Used to describe a situation that is now beyond redemption.
天要下雨，娘要嫁人。沒辦法吧。林彪要跑，就隨他去吧。不要打。 [MSC, trad.]
天要下雨，娘要嫁人。没办法吧。林彪要跑，就随他去吧。不要打。 [MSC, simp.]- From: 1971, Mao Zedong's response after Lin Biao's exile
- Tiān yào xiàyǔ, niáng yào jiàrén. méibànfǎ ba. Lín Biāo yào pǎo, jiù suí tā qù ba. Bùyào dǎ.
- The sky wants to rain, and the daughter wants to marry. There's nothing we can do. If Lin Biao wants to flee, let him go. Don't fight against him.
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