Expression | 城門失火,殃及池魚 |
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Meaning | a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (成语 saw); the bystander will also suffer/fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions/ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee |
Reading | sing4 mun4 sat1 fo2 , yeung1 kap6 chi4 yu2 |
Recall | y |
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