铁打的衙门,流水的官
tiě dǎ de yá men , liú shuǐ de guāntiedadeyamen,liushuideguan
- lit. the yamen is strong as iron, the officials flow like water (idiom)
- fig. government officials come and go
tiě dǎ de yá men , liú shuǐ de guāntiedadeyamen,liushuideguan
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