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梁上君子
liángshàngjūnzǐ
1. lit. the gentleman on the roof beam
2. fig. a thief

Character Breakdown

梁
liáng
bridge; beam, rafter; surname
HSK 6 11 丶
上
shàng
above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
HSK 1 3 丶
君
jūn
sovereign, ruler, prince, monarch, chief
HSK 6 7 丶
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1 3 丶

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