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屋漏更遭連夜雨. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
屋漏更遭連夜雨, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
屋漏更遭連夜雨 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Chinese
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house; room
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funnel; to leak; to let out funnel; to leak; to let out; to divulge |
to change; more; even more to change; more; even more; further; still; still more |
a time; incident; meet by chance a time; incident; meet by chance; turn |
the same night; that very night; all through the night
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rain
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| trad. (屋漏更遭連夜雨)
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屋
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漏
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更
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遭
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連夜
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雨
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| simp. (屋漏更遭连夜雨)
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屋
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漏
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更
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遭
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连夜
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雨
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Etymology
Literally: The roof is leaking, and it has been raining night after night
Pronunciation
Idiom
屋漏更遭連夜雨
- describes when a string of unlucky events occur in rapid succession