法网就像蜘蛛网,网得住苍蝇蚊子,网不住豺狼老虎。
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.
Source:
Tatoeba
Sentence Composition
| =1 | 法网 | Fǎwǎng | French Open (tennis tournament) |
| =1 | 法网 | fǎwǎng | the net of justice; the long arm of the law |
| 2 | 就像 | jiùxiàng | to be just like; to be similar to; as if; as though |
| 3 | 蜘蛛网 | zhīzhūwǎng |
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| 4 | 网 | wǎng |
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| 5 | 得住 | dézhù | able to (placed after a verb in certain set phrases, indicating firmness and steadiness) |
| 6 | 苍蝇 | cāngying |
housefly classifier: 隻 |
| 7 | 蚊子 | wénzi | mosquito |
| 8 | 网 | wǎng |
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| 9 | 不住 | bùzhù |
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| 10 | 豺狼 | cháiláng |
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| 11 | 老虎 | lǎohǔ |
tiger classifier: 隻 |