Mar 16, 2005

Kotowaza of the day: Kick 'em when they're down

Japanese:
泣きっ面に蜂

Romanized:
Naki-ttsura ni hachi

Meaning of Japanese:
Like a bee stinging a person who is already crying

English equivalents:
Add insult to injury
Rub salt into someone's wounds
Misfortunes never come singly

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