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来得早不如来得巧
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Definitions
- 1. arriving early can't beat coming at the right time
- 2. perfect timing
Child Words of 来得早不如来得巧
structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
tathagata (Buddha's name for himself, having many layers of meaning - Sanskrit: thus gone, having been Brahman, gone to the absolute etc)
early
to have to
as
no; not so
opportunely
not equal to
to emerge (from a comparison)
to come
to obtain