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Sentence
Speak of the devil, he just showed up.
Chinese (Simplified) Translation
说曹操，曹操就到。
Chinese (Traditional) Translation
說曹操，曹操到。
Korean Translation
그 사람 얘기를 하자마자 바로 그가 나타났다.
Vietnamese Translation
Vừa nhắc đến anh ấy thì anh ấy liền xuất hiện.
Tagalog Translation
Kapag napag-usapan siya, ayan na nga siya.
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Speak of the devil, he just showed up.
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噂をすれば、まさに彼が現れた。
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噂をすれば
Hiragana
うわさをすれば
Proverb
abbreviation
alt-of
ellipsis
Japanese Meaning
噂をすれば影がさす」の省略形で、人のことを話していると、ちょうどその本人が現れたり、その人から連絡が来たりすることがある、という意味のことわざ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ある人のことを話しているときに、その人がちょうどあらわれるようすを言うことば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
说曹操，曹操到 / 一提到某人他就出现 / 刚说到就出现（指巧合）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
說曹操，曹操到 / 剛提到的人就出現 / 一談論某事就立刻發生
Korean Meaning
말하던 사람이 바로 나타남 / 누군가를 이야기하면 그 사람이 마침 등장함
Vietnamese Meaning
Vừa nhắc đã thấy / Nhắc Tào Tháo, Tào Tháo đến / Nói đến ai thì người ấy xuất hiện
Tagalog Meaning
Kapag pinag-uusapan ang isang tao, biglang dumarating. / Nabanggit mo, ayan na siya.
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