яйки курицу не учат, яйки бизнес крутят

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Etymology

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Literally, the eggs do not teach the hen, the eggs do business. Expansion of я́йца ку́рицу не у́чат (jájca kúricu ne účat, literally the eggs do not teach the hen).

Pronunciation

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Ipa(key): [ˈjæjkʲi ˈkurʲɪt͡sʊ nʲɪ‿ˈut͡ɕɪt ˈjæjkʲi ˈbʲiznɨs ˈkrutʲət]

Proverb

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яйки курицу не учат, яйки бизнес крутят (jajki kuricu ne učat, jajki biznes krutjat) (я́йки ку́рицу не у́чат, я́йки би́знес кру́тят • (jájki kúricu ne účat, jájki bíznes krútjat)

  1. (Tyumen, slang)) don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs