天网恢恢,疏而不漏

tiānwǎnghuīhuī,shūérbùlòu

lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73); fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape

Traditional 天網恢恢,疏而不漏

Meaning

tiānwǎnghuīhuī,shūérbùlòutian1 wang3 hui1 hui1 , shu1 er2 bu4 lou4
  1. lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
  2. fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
  3. you can't run from the long arm of the law

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