铁打的衙门，流水的官

tiě dǎ de yá men , liú shuǐ de guān

Định nghĩa

1. lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom)
2. fig. government officials come and go

Từ cấu thành 铁打的衙门，流水的官

• 官 guān: government official
• 打 dá: dozen (loanword)
• 打 dǎ: to beat
• 水 shuǐ: water
• 流 liú: to flow
• 流水 liú shuǐ: running water
• 的 de: of; ~'s (possessive particle)
• 的 dī: see 的士[dī shì]
• 的 dí: really and truly
• 的 dì: (bound form) bull's-eye; target
• 铁 tiě: iron (metal)
• 打的 dǎ dī: (coll.) to take a taxi
• 衙 yá: office
• 衙门 yá men: government office in feudal China
• 铁打 tiě dǎ: made of iron
• 门 mén: gate