祸不单行 (huò bù dān xíng) — desgraças nunca vêm sozinhas; quando chove, é tempestade

Definição

Exemplos

• 他刚丢了工作，又生病住院，真是祸不单行。
  Tā gāng diū le gōng zuò, yòu shēng bìng zhù yuàn, zhēn shì huò bù dān xíng.
  He just lost his job and then got sick and hospitalized — truly, misfortunes never come singly.
• 俗话说“福无双至，祸不单行”，你要做好心理准备。
  Sú huà shuō "fú wú shuāng zhì, huò bù dān xíng", nǐ yào zuò hǎo xīn lǐ zhǔn bèi.
  As the saying goes, 'blessings never come in pairs, misfortunes never come singly' — you should be mentally prepared.
• 最近真是祸不单行，先是被偷了钱包，接着又摔伤了腿。
  Zuì jìn zhēn shì huò bù dān xíng, xiān shì bèi tōu le qián bāo, jiē zhe yòu shuāi shāng le tuǐ.
  Recently it's really been one thing after another — first my wallet was stolen, then I broke my leg.