屋漏偏逢連夜雨 wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. when it rains, it pours (idiom)

CHARACTERS

屋 wū house; room; building, shelter
漏 lòu leak, drip; funnel; hour glass
偏 piān inclined one side; slanting
逢 féng come upon, happen meet; flatter
連 lián join, connect; continuous; even
夜 yè night, dark; in night; by night
雨 yǔ rain; rainy; KangXi radical 173