人要面,樹要皮
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Chinese[edit]
man; person; people | important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce |
face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top |
tree | important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce |
leather; skin; fur | |||
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trad. (人要面,樹要皮) | 人 | 要 | 面 | , | 樹 | 要 | 皮 | |
simp. (人要面,树要皮) | 人 | 要 | 面 | , | 树 | 要 | 皮 | |
Literally: “people need face, trees need bark”. |
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Proverb[edit]
人要面,樹要皮