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屋漏更遭连夜雨
屋漏更遭連夜雨
wūlòugèngzāoliányèyǔ
1.
when it rains, it pours (idiom)
Character Breakdown
屋
wū
building, house, shelter; room
HSK 5
9 丶
漏
lòu
to leak, to drip; hour glass; funnel
HSK 5
14 丶
更
gèng
more, further; to shift, to alternate; to modify
HSK 3
7 丶
遭
zāo
to meet, to encounter, to come across
HSK 6
14 丶
连
lián
to join, to connect; continuous; even
HSK 4
7 丶
夜
yè
night, dark; under cover of night
HSK 5
8 丶
雨
yǔ
rain
HSK 1
8 丶
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