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▶ manna from heaven ▶ an oasis in the desert ▶ godsend ▶ good fortune when one needed it most ▶ meeting a good Samaritan in one's hour of need ▶ [lit] (meeting) Buddha in hell
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| 6. | A 2024-03-23 22:22:48 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | Oops - I missed the で/に difference. |
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| 5. | A* 2024-03-23 21:16:12 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | gg5, prog, wisdom koj (地獄で仏): 危難の時に思わぬ助けにあったたとえ。 |
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| Comments: | Not an abbreviation (地獄に vs. 地獄で). |
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| Diff: | @@ -12 +12 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="2833936">地獄で仏に会ったよう・じごくでほとけにあったよう</xref> +<xref type="see" seq="2833936">地獄で仏に会ったよう</xref> @@ -14,4 +14,6 @@ -<misc>&abbr;</misc> -<gloss>with great relief</gloss> -<gloss>as if meeting a friend in need</gloss> -<gloss g_type="lit">(as if having met) a Buddha in hell</gloss> +<gloss>manna from heaven</gloss> +<gloss>an oasis in the desert</gloss> +<gloss>godsend</gloss> +<gloss>good fortune when one needed it most</gloss> +<gloss>meeting a good Samaritan in one's hour of need</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">(meeting) Buddha in hell</gloss> |
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| 4. | A 2024-03-23 20:19:18 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 3. | A* 2024-03-23 13:22:34 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | more literal |
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| Diff: | @@ -17 +17 @@ -<gloss g_type="lit">as if having met a Buddha in hell</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">(as if having met) a Buddha in hell</gloss> |
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| 2. | A 2024-03-23 03:51:19 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | It's an abbreviation of 地獄で仏に会ったよう (entry 2833936), as the pixiv ref says. |
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| Diff: | @@ -12,2 +12,6 @@ -<gloss>unexpected aid when in great need</gloss> -<gloss>godsend</gloss> +<xref type="see" seq="2833936">地獄で仏に会ったよう・じごくでほとけにあったよう</xref> +<misc>&id;</misc> +<misc>&abbr;</misc> +<gloss>with great relief</gloss> +<gloss>as if meeting a friend in need</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">as if having met a Buddha in hell</gloss> |
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