万般皆下品，惟有读书高

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 万般皆下品，惟有读书高 – see 萬般皆下品，惟有讀書高 (“All trades and occupations are inferior and only studying is superior”). (This term is the simplified form of 萬般皆下品，惟有讀書高).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.