老和尚的木鱼,天生挨揍的货老和尚的木魚,天生挨揍的貨老和尚的木魚,天生挨揍的貨

an old monk's wooden fish: born to be hit

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

May offend: vulgar language

Meaning: Abuses someone as a person who is always being beaten or scolded.
Wordplay: 货 (huò) means literally an object and also, as an insult, a person.

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Simplified: 老和尚的木鱼,天生挨揍的货
Traditional (Taiwan): 老和尚的木魚,天生挨揍的貨
Pinyin: lǎo héshang de mùyú,tiānshēng áizòu de huò
Bopomofo: ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄕㄤ ˙ㄉㄜㄇㄨˋ ㄩˊ,ㄊㄧㄢㄕㄥㄞˊ ㄗㄡˋ ˙ㄉㄜㄏㄨㄛˋ

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

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