be loose but never miss

be loose but never miss

The Chinese idiom, sh ū é RB ú L ò u, means that the way of heaven is fair and evil will be punished. It seems very careless, but it will not let a bad man go in the end. It means that evil people can not escape the punishment of the national law. From Laozi.

The origin of Idioms

Lao Tzu: "the net of heaven is wide, sparse but not lost."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used to admonish. Example: in the book of Wei, the biography of Rencheng king, it is said that "the net of heaven is wide and wide, but there is no omission." "do you remember Cai's command three years ago? The net of heaven is large and wide, but it lets nothing through. What's the point today ——Ming Dynasty: Volume 36 of Feng Menglong's Xingshi Hengyan is wide open, careless but not leaking, and the drug trafficking gang still has not escaped.