Meaning of phúc bất trùng lai, họa vô đơn chí | Babel Free
/[fʊwk͡p̚˧˦ ʔɓət̚˧˦ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˨˩ laːj˧˧ hwaː˧˨ʔ vo˧˧ ʔɗəːn˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˦]/Định nghĩa
Blessings do not come in pair, disasters do not come singly; opportunity seldom knocks twice, misfortunes never come singly
Ví dụ
“Shi Nai'an, Water Margin, Ch. 36; Vietnamese translation by Trần Tuấn Khải”
Song Jiang, upon hearing that, clutched the two guards tightly and moaned: "Good Heavens, woe is me! Indeed, blessings never come in pair; disasters never come singly!"
“2011, Hoàng Đình Trung MD, "Báo SK&ĐS - Ân nhân của tôi (Health and Life Newspaper - My Benefactor)" Health and Life Newspaper”
We urgently determined to save the life of the woman in childbirth yet with every moment the situation became more and more critical. Indeed, “blessings never come in pair; disasters never come singly”.
Cấp độ CEFR
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.