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跑了和尚跑不了庙【pǎo le hé shàng pǎo bù liǎo miào】

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)
you can run this time, but you'll have to come back
I'll get you sooner or later
also written 跑得了和尚，跑不了廟|跑得了和尚，跑不了庙[pao3 de2 liao3 he2 shang4 , pao3 bu4 liao3 miao4]

跑了和尚跑不了庙【pǎo le hé shàng pǎo bù liǎo miào】

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)
you can run this time, but you'll have to come back
I'll get you sooner or later
also written 跑得了和尚，跑不了廟|跑得了和尚，跑不了庙[pao3 de2 liao3 he2 shang4 , pao3 bu4 liao3 miao4]

跑

HSK 11

含义run, flee, leave in hurry

拼音pǎo

了

HSK 11

含义to finish; particle of completed action

拼音le

和

HSK 1

含义harmony, peace; peaceful, calm

拼音hé

尚

HSK 44

含义still, yet; even; fairly, rather

拼音shàng

不

HSK 11

含义no, not; un-; negative prefix

拼音bù

庙

HSK 7-9

含义temple, shrine; imperial court

拼音miào