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
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
    (Pinyin): jiāohuì túdì, èsǐ shīfù
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋ , ㄜˋ ㄙˇ ㄕ ㄈㄨˋ

  • 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/

Proverb

教會徒弟,餓死師傅

  1. If a master teaches his apprentice everything without reservation, the apprentice may surpass the master, causing the master to lose his livelihood

Synonyms