无事不登三宝殿

lit. One doesn't visit a temple without a cause. (idiom) / fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth) / having a hidden agenda

lit. one doesn't visit a temple without a cause (idiom) / fig. to visit sb with an ulterior motive (esp. to ask for sth)

not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less

matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]

no; not so / (bound form) not; un-

to scale (a height) / to ascend / to mount / to publish or record / to enter (e.g. in a register) / to press down with the foot / to step or tread on / to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect) / to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)

three / 3

the Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 (his monastic order)

variant of 寶|宝[bao3]

jewel / gem / treasure / precious

king's palace / throne hall

palace hall