人算不如天算

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Contents 1 Mandarin 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proverb 1.3 External links

[edit] Mandarin

simpl. and trad.

人算不如天算

[edit] Etymology

Literally: The plans of man cannot compare to the plans of heaven.

[edit] Proverb

人算不如天算 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin rén suàn bùrú tiān suàn)

1. best laid plans: no matter how much one plans things out, life always intervenes.

[edit] External links

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