窮山惡水出刁民
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Chinese[edit]
very poor and adverse natural environment | to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas) |
crafty and malevolent people | ||
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trad. (窮山惡水出刁民) | 窮山惡水 | 出 | 刁民 | |
simp. (穷山恶水出刁民) | 穷山恶水 | 出 | 刁民 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Proverb[edit]
窮山惡水出刁民
- very poor and adverse natural environments produce crafty and malevolent people