idiom > something unfortunate
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Shangaoshuidi
  Explanation: Unfortunate metaphor thing. More of a person's death.
  Usage: Joint type; as object, attribute; containing derogatory, refers to the deaths of more than
  Source: Ming Shinai "Water Margin" fourth back: "If the stay Tixia this, some Shangaoshuidi honest fear, resentment teach Tixia despair; if left Tixia, many dough are ugly."
  Examples: Sir, you but rest assured, that was fierce guitar. If some of you ~, this old monk in my body. (Qing Wu Jingzi "Scholars" Twenty-back)
shān gāo shuǐ dī
  Analogy unexpected disasters or mishaps (mostly refers to death)
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No. 3
  If left Tixia here for fear of some Shangaoshuidi, teaching Tixia complain Chang. - "Water Margin"
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Metaphorical accident mishap
  Metaphorical unexpected mishap. "Water Margin" fourth back: "If left Tixia here for fear of some Shangaoshuidi, teaching Tixia resentment." "Hate the Sea" Diba Hui: "But then her mother to such a disease, this is not the daughter will Fushi crime. supposing there even Shangaoshuidi, the daughter would rather go with his mother! "Ma Feng Xi Rong" Luliang Heroes, "the sixth five back:" Yang filled with pessimistic look said: 'boy, this is Zan Brothers that intimate miles, seeing the Japanese to die in the future there Shangaoshuidi, how can we do? '"
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No. 5
  词目 山高水低
  发音 shān gāo shuǐ dī
  释义 比喻不幸的事情。多指人的死亡。
  出处 明·冯梦龙《醒世恒言》卷八:“万一有些山高水低,有甚把臂,那原聘还了一半,也算是他们忠厚了。”
  示例 居士,你但放心,说凶得吉。你若果有些~,这事都在我老僧身上。(清·吴敬梓《儒林外史》第二十回)
  近义词 三长两短
  反义词 安然无恙
  用法 作宾语、定语;含贬义。多指人的死亡
English Expression
  1. n.:  something unfortunate
  2. v.:   die
Thesaurus
unforeseen disasters or accidents, wrong decision made in a moment of weakness with serious consequences, Difference of iota, A long 2 short, A study of errors