人在做，天在看 (jan4 zoi6 zou6 tin1 zoi6 hon3 | ren2 zai4 zuo4 tian1 zai4 kan4) : you can't get away with anything; one's evil deeds won't go unpunished

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人在做，天在看

jan4 zoi6 zou6 tin1 zoi6 hon3

ren2 zai4 zuo4 tian1 zai4 kan4

you can't get away with anything; one's evil deeds won't go unpunished

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

人在做，天在看

This word has been viewed 2766 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 8th Feb 2014 07:59

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人 jan4 - person; human being
在 zoi6 - at; in; on
做 zou6 - do, make
， - (not in database)
天 tin1 - sky, heaven
在 zoi6 - at; in; on
看 hon3 hon1 - see; read; watch; judge; guard; regard as

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