铁打的衙门，流水的官 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 铁打的衙门，流水的官

铁打的衙门，流水的官
(鐵打的衙門，流水的官)

Definition lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom) / fig. government officials come and go

Usage

Characters 铁 (鐵) tiě 打 dǎ/dá 的 de/dì/dí 衙 yá 门 (門) mén 流 liú 水 shuǐ 官 guān

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