"屋漏偏逢連夜雨" meaning in Chinese

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Proverb

IPA: /u⁵⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ jɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /u⁵⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ jɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Chinese transliterations: wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨ ㄌㄡˋ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄈㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄩˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wu lòu pian fóng lián yè yǔ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wu¹ lou⁴ pʻien¹ fêng² lien² yeh⁴ yü³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wū lòu pyān féng lyán yè yǔ [Mandarin, Yale], u low pian ferng lian yeh yeu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], у лоу пянь фэн лянь е юй [Mandarin, Palladius], u lou pjanʹ fɛn ljanʹ je juj [Mandarin, Palladius] Forms: 屋漏偏逢连夜雨
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 屋漏偏逢連夜雨
  1. When it rains, it pours. Related terms: 福無雙至,禍不單行/福无双至,祸不单行 (fúwúshuāngzhì, huòbùdānxíng)
    Sense id: en-屋漏偏逢連夜雨-zh-proverb-1gC~d8NE Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese proverbs, Mandarin proverbs, Pages with 1 entry
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "When the roof is leaking, that's when you'll get several continuous nights of rain.",
  "pos": "proverb",
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      "glosses": [
        "When it rains, it pours."
      ],
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        [
          "When it rains, it pours.",
          "when it rains, it pours"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "fúwúshuāngzhì, huòbùdānxíng",
          "word": "福無雙至,禍不單行/福无双至,祸不单行"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨ ㄌㄡˋ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄈㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄩˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wu lòu pian fóng lián yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wu¹ lou⁴ pʻien¹ fêng² lien² yeh⁴ yü³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wū lòu pyān féng lyán yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "u low pian ferng lian yeh yeu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "у лоу пянь фэн лянь е юй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "u lou pjanʹ fɛn ljanʹ je juj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u⁵⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ jɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u⁵⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ jɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "屋漏偏逢連夜雨"
}
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "When the roof is leaking, that's when you'll get several continuous nights of rain.",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "related": [
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      "roman": "fúwúshuāngzhì, huòbùdānxíng",
      "word": "福無雙至,禍不單行/福无双至,祸不单行"
    }
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 屋",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 漏",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 逢",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 連",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 雨",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin proverbs",
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        "When it rains, it pours."
      ],
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          "when it rains, it pours"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄨ ㄌㄡˋ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄈㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄩˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wu lòu pian fóng lián yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wu¹ lou⁴ pʻien¹ fêng² lien² yeh⁴ yü³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wū lòu pyān féng lyán yè yǔ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "u low pian ferng lian yeh yeu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "у лоу пянь фэн лянь е юй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "u lou pjanʹ fɛn ljanʹ je juj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u⁵⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ jɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/u⁵⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ jɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "屋漏偏逢連夜雨"
}

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