Let’s learn the Meaning of 接二连三
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Anyone knows the meaning?
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LITERALLY means
when sth happens once it will  come the 2nd time
the 3rd time is on the way
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Means karma can be late but will not miss appointments.

疫苗可以不打, 手枪一定要打!
疫苗可以不注射, 精子一定要远射!
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(12-07-2023, 01:40 PM)talky Wrote:  LITERALLY means
when sth happens once it will  come the 2nd time
the 3rd time is on the way
Wow, thank you for explaining. Seems logical.
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(12-07-2023, 01:45 PM)ODA TETSURO Wrote:  Means karma can be late but will not miss appointments.
I hope so. Especially those who thinks it’s over
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(12-07-2023, 01:33 PM)Buffybuffy Wrote:  Anyone knows the meaning?

normally when this idiom is used 
it always refer to unpleasant,ugly incidents come knocking n knocking till u are wondering why does it haoppen n begin to analyse was there a cause to it
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(12-07-2023, 01:40 PM)talky Wrote:  LITERALLY means
when sth happens once it will  come the 2nd time
the 3rd time is on the way

Actually, this is not the correct definition.
道德经 already written very clearly.
一生二,二生三,三生万物。
3 already means infinite. 
It doesn’t stop at 3 lah.

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind"
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(12-07-2023, 02:06 PM)talky Wrote:  normally when this idiom is used 
it always refer to unpleasant,ugly incidents come knocking n knocking till u are wondering why does it haoppen n begin to analyse was there a cause to it
So it doesn’t just ends at 3 correct?
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When you see Chinese idioms using numbers, it shd be all originated from I Ching lah.

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind"
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(12-07-2023, 02:09 PM)RiseofAsia Wrote:  Actually, this is not the correct definition.
道德经 already written very clearly.
一生二,二生三,三生万物。
3 already means infinite. 
It doesn’t stop at 3 lah.
Related to karma?
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(12-07-2023, 02:11 PM)RiseofAsia Wrote:  When you see Chinese idioms using numbers, it shd be all originated from I Ching lah.
I Ching? What’s that? The other Ching, who controls her husband one, I know, I Ching I don’t know.
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(12-07-2023, 02:14 PM)Buffybuffy Wrote:  I Ching? What’s that? The other Ching, who controls her husband one, I know, I Ching I don’t know.

I Ching. The most profound book in the world. It has more than 7500 years of history lah.

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/chinese-change/

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind"
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(12-07-2023, 01:33 PM)Buffybuffy Wrote:  Anyone knows the meaning?

This meaning lor...


https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapor...is-3622881
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怪事接二连三,
坏事接踵而来
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(12-07-2023, 01:33 PM)Buffybuffy Wrote:  Anyone knows the meaning?

Connect 接 2 Continue 连 3 lah! haha Big Grin
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