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===See also=== * "better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off." [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Proverbs#27:10 Proverbs 27:10b KJV] |
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# Nearby [[neighbour]]s are better than distant [[cousin]]s. |
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Revision as of 01:31, 8 March 2019
See also: 远亲不如近邻
Chinese
distant relative or relation; remote kinsfolk | next-door neighbour; close neighbour | |||
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trad. (遠親不如近鄰/遠親不如近隣) | 遠親 | 不如 | 近鄰/近隣 | |
simp. (远亲不如近邻) | 远亲 | 不如 | 近邻 |
Etymology
Compare English better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off (Proverbs 27:10b KJV).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yuǎncin bùrú jìnlín
- Wade–Giles: yüan3-chʻin1 pu4-ju2 chin4-lin2
- Yale: ywǎn-chīn bù-rú jìn-lín
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeuanchin buru jinnlin
- Palladius: юаньцинь бужу цзиньлинь (juanʹcinʹ bužu czinʹlinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɥɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹ lin³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jyun5 can1 bat1 jyu4 gan6 leon4
- Yale: yúhn chān bāt yùh gahn lèuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jyn5 tsan1 bat7 jy4 gan6 loen4
- Guangdong Romanization: yun5 cen1 bed1 yu4 gen6 lên4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyːn¹³ t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kɐn²² lɵn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proverb
- Nearby neighbours are better than distant cousins.
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- Chinese terms spelled with 親
- Chinese terms spelled with 不
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