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躲過初一,躲不過十五

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avoid; get out of way; to hide
avoid; get out of way; to hide; to go into hiding
 
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker)
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-
 
first day of a lunar month; first year in junior middle school; seventh grade
avoid; get out of way; to hide
avoid; get out of way; to hide; to go into hiding
 
not; no
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker)
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-
 
fifteen; 15
trad. (躲過初一,躲不過十五) 初一 十五
simp. (躲过初一,躲不过十五) 初一 十五

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Idiom

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躲過初一,躲不過十五

  1. One can avoid something for a short while but not forever