祸不单行

祸不单行
huòbùdānxíng
misfortunes never come singly; it never rains but it pours
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misfortunes never come singly
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misfortunes never come singly
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huo4 bu4 dan1 xing2
Misfortune does not come singly (idiom)., It never rains but it pours.
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祸不单行
huò bù dān xíng
Disasters pile up on one another.; Misery loves company.; An evil chance seldom comes alone.; an Iliad of woes; Bad events rarely come singly.; Disasters (Misfortunes) do not come alone (singly).; It never rains but it pours.; Misfortunes or troubles never come singly or single.; One mischief (misfortune) comes on the neck of another.; One misfortune (calamity) after another befell (somebody).; One misfortune rides upon another's back.; One woe (maliciously) doth tread upon another's heels.; When sorrows come, they come not singly, but in battalions.
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禍不單行|祸不单行 [huò bù dān xíng] misfortune does not come singly (idiom) it never rains but it pours

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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