教會徒弟,餓死師傅
Chinese
| to teach until someone succeeds in learning | follower; apprentice; disciple | to starve to death; to die of starvation | ||||
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| trad. (教會徒弟,餓死師傅) | 教會 | 徒弟 | , | 餓死 | 師傅 | |
| simp. (教会徒弟,饿死师傅) | 教会 | 徒弟 | , | 饿死 | 师傅 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiāohuì túdì, èsǐ shīfù
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋ , ㄜˋ ㄙˇ ㄕ ㄈㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiaohuèi túdì, èsǐh shihfù
- Wade–Giles: chiao1-hui4 tʻu2-ti4, o4-ssŭ3 shih1-fu4
- Yale: jyāu-hwèi tú-dì-, è-sž shr̄-fù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiauhuey twudih, ehsyy shyfuh
- Palladius: цзяохуэй туди, эсы шифу (czjaoxuej tudi, esy šifu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ tʰu³⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀɤ⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proverb
教會徒弟,餓死師傅
- If a master teaches his apprentice everything without reservation, the apprentice may surpass the master, causing the master to lose his livelihood