曹操就到 cáo cāo jiù dào

DEFINITIONS

  1. speak of the devil and he shall appear; this phrase is akin to the English saying 'speak of the devil,' referring to surprising occurrences where the person being talked about arrives or appears shortly afterward

CHARACTERS

曹 cáo ministry officials; surname
操 cāo conduct, run, control, manage
就 jiù just, simply; to come, go to; to approach, near
到 dào go to, arrive, been to