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欺山莫欺水
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Chinese
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take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat
mountain; hill
do not; there is none who
take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat
water; river
trad.
(
欺山莫欺水
)
欺
山
莫
欺
水
simp.
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(
欺山莫欺水
)
欺
山
莫
欺
水
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
qīshānmòqīshuǐ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄑㄧ ㄕㄢ ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
hei
1
saan
1
mok
6
hei
1
seoi
2
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
qīshānmòqīshuǐ
Zhuyin
:
ㄑㄧ ㄕㄢ ㄇㄛˋ ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
cishanmòcishuěi
Wade–Giles
:
chʻi
1
-shan
1
-mo
4
-chʻi
1
-shui
3
Yale
:
chī-shān-mwò-chī-shwěi
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
chishanmohchishoei
Palladius
:
цишаньмоцишуй
(cišanʹmocišuj)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵ mu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
hei
1
saan
1
mok
6
hei
1
seoi
2
Yale
:
h
ē
i s
ā
an mohk h
ē
i séui
Cantonese Pinyin
:
hei
1
saan
1
mok
9
hei
1
soey
2
Guangdong Romanization
:
héi
1
san
1
mog
6
héi
1
sêu
2
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/hei̯
⁵⁵
saːn
⁵⁵
mɔːk̚² hei̯
⁵⁵
sɵy̯³⁵/
Proverb
edit
欺山莫欺水
Rather
climb
a
mountain
than
swim
or
play
in the
water
;
Swimming
is more dangerous than
climbing
a
mountain