行路倚壁邊，做事較大天

Chinese

		path; road; pedestrian	to lean on; rely upon	beside the wall		to do things; to handle matters; to work to do things; to handle matters; to work; to have a job; to hold a position	clear; distinct; compare clear; distinct; compare; comparatively	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	day; sky; heaven
trad. (行路倚壁邊，做事較大天)		行路	倚	壁邊	，	做事	較	大	天
simp. (行路倚壁边，做事较大天)		行路	倚	壁边	，	做事	较	大	天

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiâⁿ-lō͘ óa piah-piⁿ, chòe-sū khah tōa thiⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiâⁿ-lō͘ óa piah-piⁿ, chòe-sū khah tōa thiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kiânn-lōo uá piah-pinn, tsuè-sū khah tuā thinn
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiã²³⁻³³ lɔ³³ ua⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pia(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ pĩ⁴⁴ t͡sue²¹⁻⁴¹ su³³ kʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ tua³³⁻²¹ tʰĩ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiã²⁴⁻¹¹ lɔ³³ ua⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pĩ⁴⁴ t͡sue¹¹⁻⁵³ su³³ kʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tua³³⁻¹¹ tʰĩ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiã²⁴⁻²² lɔ²² ua⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pĩ⁴⁴ t͡sue²¹⁻⁵³ su²² kʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tua²²⁻²¹ tʰĩ⁴⁴/

Proverb

行路倚壁邊，做事較大天

1. (Hokkien) those who are humble and conceal their talents are often the ones who do great things