大水冲了龙王庙

Traditional: 大水沖了龍王廟

dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng wáng miào

Dictionary entry

lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)

What does 大水冲了龙王庙 mean?

大水冲了龙王庙 (dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng wáng miào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)

2fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person

3a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other

Character breakdown

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大dàbig; large; great · older (than another person)水Shuǐsurname Shui · Shui ethnic group 冲chōng(of water) to dash against · to mix with water 了le(completed action marker) · (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)龙Lóngsurname Long 王Wángsurname Wang 庙miàotemple · ancestral shrine

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How to pronounce 大水冲了龙王庙

大水冲了龙王庙

dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng wáng miào

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