无事不登三宝殿

无事不登三宝殿
shìdēngsānbǎodiàn

lit. one doesn't visit a temple without a cause (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. adverb

    lit. one doesn't visit a temple without a cause (idiom)

    • He never goes to the temple without a reason, so he must have something to ask you about.

  2. adverb

    fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth)

    • He never comes without a reason, so he must want to ask you for something.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

From the beginning there was a shortage, so 無 means 'nothing at all'.

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