禍不單行

祸
禍
不
不
单
單
行
行
misfortune does not come singly (idiom) / it never rains but it pours

Characters and words in 禍不單行

祸
禍
huò = hu + o4
disaster / misfortune / calamity
祸 = 呙 + 礻 : Helga Horse (hu) tries on her new monk's cowl (礻) in the observatory's bathroom (o4), but she soon realizes a disaster (祸): in her monk's cowl, her breasts look lopsided (呙).
不
bù = bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
不 = 丆 + 卜 : Bruno Bear (bu) is setting up a wind wheel (丆) with a voodoo staff (卜) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He also puts a "forbidden" sign (mnemonic symbol for 不) on it, to make clear that it may not (不) be stopped.
不
不
单
單
not the only / not merely / not simply
单
單
shàn = sh + an4
surname Shan
单
單
da̅n = d + an1
bill / list / form / single / only / sole / odd number / CL:個|个[ge4]
单 = 丷 + 田 + 十 : In front of the anthill there are many, really a field of crosses because Don Quixote killed so many people on his crusades. Today is his judgement day: a mean crocodile reads the list of his victims to him, and Don Quixote is really 不好意思.
单
單
行
行
to come individually / to treat separately / separate edition / one-way traffic
行
háng = h + ang2
row / line / commercial firm / line of business / profession / to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row / (Tw) column
行
xíng = xi + (e)ng2
to walk / to go / to travel / a visit / temporary / makeshift / current / in circulation / to do / to perform / capable / competent / effective / all right / OK! / will do / behavior / conduct / Taiwan pr. [xing4] for the behavior-conduct sense
行 = 亍 + 彳 : Mnemonic symbol from "to travel": seven-league boots.

Xi Shi (xi) is tired of walking with a black sneaker on her left foot (彳) and a full armor boot on her right foot (亍). Fortunately she finds seven-league boots (行) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2).

Words with 禍不單行

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Sentences with 禍不單行

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