做一天和尚撞一天鐘
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Chinese[edit]
to do; to make; to produce | one day; the entire daytime of one day | to hit; to strike; to meet by accident to hit; to strike; to meet by accident; to run into; to bump against; to bump into |
one day; the entire daytime of one day | clock; time as measured in hours and minutes; bell | |||
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trad. (做一天和尚撞一天鐘) | 做 | 一天 | 和尚 | 撞 | 一天 | 鐘 | |
simp. (做一天和尚撞一天钟) | 做 | 一天 | 和尚 | 撞 | 一天 | 钟 | |
Literally: “to toll the bell for as long as one is a monk”. |
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Proverb[edit]
做一天和尚撞一天鐘