一分錢一分貨

See also: 一分钱一分货

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)	coin; money	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)	goods; money; commodity
trad. (一分錢一分貨)		一	分	錢	一	分	貨
simp. (一分钱一分货)		一	分	钱	一	分	货

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yī fēn qián yī fēn huò

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ fan¹ cin⁴ jat¹ fan¹ fo³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chi̍t hun chîⁿ chi̍t hun hòe / chi̍t hun chîⁿ chi̍t hun hè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yī fēn qián yī fēn huò [Phonetic: yì fēn qián yì fēn huò]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yi fen cián yi fen huò
    • Wade–Giles: i¹ fên¹ chʻien² i¹ fên¹ huo⁴
    • Yale: yī fēn chyán yī fēn hwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: i fen chyan i fen huoh
    • Palladius: и фэнь цянь и фэнь хо (i fɛnʹ cjanʹ i fɛnʹ xo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ fən⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ fən⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ fan¹ cin⁴ jat¹ fan¹ fo³
    • Yale: yāt fān chìhn yāt fān fo
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ fan¹ tsin⁴ jat⁷ fan¹ fo³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ fen¹ qin⁴ yed¹ fen¹ fo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ fɐn⁵⁵ t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐt̚⁵ fɐn⁵⁵ fɔː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍t hun chîⁿ chi̍t hun hòe
    • Tâi-lô: tsi̍t hun tsînn tsi̍t hun huè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cit hwn cvii cit hwn hoex
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² hun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sĩ²³⁻³³ t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² hun⁴⁴⁻³³ hue²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍t hun chîⁿ chi̍t hun hè
    • Tâi-lô: tsi̍t hun tsînn tsi̍t hun hè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cit hwn cvii cit hwn hex
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² hun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² hun⁴⁴⁻³³ he¹¹/

Proverb

一分錢一分貨

1. you get what you pay for

References

• “Entry #60006”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.