大水沖了龍王廟 dà shuǐ chōng le lóng wáng miào

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)
  2. fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person
  3. a dispute between close people who fail to recognize each other

CHARACTERS

大 dà big, great, vast, large, high
水 shuǐ water, liquid, lotion, juice
沖 chōng pour, infuse, steep; wash away
了 le to finish; particle of completed action
龍 lóng dragon; symbolic of emperor
王 wáng king, ruler; royal; surname
廟 miào temple, shrine; imperial court