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天要落雨，娘要嫁人
tiānyàoluòyǔ,niángyàojiàrén
the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom) / fig. the natural order of things / something you can't go against
Character Breakdown
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
HSK 1
要
yào
essential, necessary; to ask for; to coerce; to demand
HSK 2
落
luò
to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
HSK 4
雨
yǔ
rain
HSK 1
娘
niáng
mother; young girl; woman; wife
HSK 5
要
yào
essential, necessary; to ask for; to coerce; to demand
HSK 2
嫁
jià
to marry, to give a daughter in marriage
HSK 5
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
Additional Information
Category
Chinese
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