怕鬼偏有鬼 怕鬼偏有鬼 怕鬼偏有鬼

afraid of ghosts, and there is a ghost

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
The bad thing you fear is just what happens. Like 'if something can go wrong, it will'.
Simplified
怕鬼偏有鬼
Pinyin
pà guǐ piān yǒuguǐ
Bopomofo
ㄆㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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