和尚打伞,无法无天
和尚打伞,无法无天
hé shang dǎ sǎn , wú fǎ wú tiān
lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fa4] vs 法[fa3]); fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven; lawless
idiom
Traditional: 和尚打傘,無法無天
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- (idiom) lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发[fa4] vs 法[fa3])
- fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven
- lawless
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一日三秋(yī rì sān qiū)— a single day apart seems like three seasons (idiom)
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→丈二和尚,摸不着头脑(zhàng èr hé shang , mō bu zháo tóu nǎo)— lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom)
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