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人怕出名猪怕肥
人怕出名豬怕肥
rénpàchūmíngzhūpàféi
1.
lit. people fear getting famous like pigs fear fattening up (for the slaughter)
2.
fig. fame has its price
Character Breakdown
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
2 丶
怕
pà
to fear, to be afraid of; apprehensive
HSK 3
8 丶
出
chū
to go out, to send out; stand; produce
HSK 1
5 丶
名
míng
name; position, rank, title
HSK 1
6 丶
猪
zhū
pig, hog, wild boar
HSK 5
11 丶
怕
pà
to fear, to be afraid of; apprehensive
HSK 3
8 丶
肥
féi
fat, plump, obese; fertile
HSK 4
8 丶
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