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做一天和尚，撞一天钟
zuòyītiānhéshang,zhuàngyītiānzhōng
Traditional: 做一天和尚，撞一天鐘
as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom); to do one's job mechanically / to hold a position passively
Character Breakdown
做
zuò
to work, to make; to act
HSK 1
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
HSK 1
和
hé
harmony, peace; calm, peaceful
HSK 1
尚
shàng
still, yet; even; fairly, rather
HSK 5
撞
zhuàng
to bump into, to collide, to hit, to knock against
HSK 5
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
HSK 1
钟
zhōng
clock; bell
HSK 1
Additional Information
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