祸不单行 huò bù dān xíng

DEFINITIONS

  1. misfortune does not come singly (idiom)
  2. it never rains but it pours

CHARACTERS

祸 huò
HSK 6
misfortune, calamity, disaster
不 bù
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
单 dān
HSK 3
single, individual, only; lone
行 xíng
HSK 3
go; walk; move, travel; circulate