释义 |
衙门八字开,有理无钱莫进来 | yá mén bā zì kāi, yǒu lǐ wú qián mò jìn lái | The gate of the official bureau opens like the Chinese character ‘eight’, having reason but no money, don’t come in. (literal) • Possession is nine-tenths of the law. • Possession is eleven points of the law, and they say there are but twelve. |