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風水輪流轉

fung1 seoi2 leon4 lau4 zyun2

fortunes change (lit., "wheel of fortune turns")

Level: 3

風水輪流轉

風 fung1 fung3 feng1 fan1 {feng4} - wind
水 seoi2 shui3 - water; liquid, juice
輪 leon4 lun2 lun1 - [n] wheel; alternate, take turns
流 lau4 liu2 - flow; discharge
轉 zyun2 zyun3 zhuan3 zhuan4 - turn; transfer; revolve

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正所謂"風水輪流轉" 粵 edit
As the saying goes, "the boot is on the other foot".

This word was added by bybell on 3rd Jun 2007

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