Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
來者不善，善者不來 lái zhě bù shàn ， shàn zhě bù lái
the visitors have bad intent; trouble is coming
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. He who comes is surely ill-intentioned, no-one well-meaning will come (idiom).
- 2. Beware of Greeks bearing gifts!
- 3. Be careful not to trust foreigners.
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to come; to arrive; next
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(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
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not; no; (negative prefix)
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good (virtuous); good at sth; benevolent
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good (virtuous); good at sth; benevolent
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(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
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not; no; (negative prefix)
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to come; to arrive; next
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