人怕出名豬怕壯

Chinese

man; person; people to be afraid; to fear hog; pig; swine to be afraid; to fear to strengthen; strong; robust
trad. (人怕出名豬怕壯) 出名
simp. (人怕出名猪怕壮) 出名

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): rén pà chūmíng zhū pà zhuàng
    (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄆㄚˋ ㄔㄨ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨ ㄆㄚˋ ㄓㄨㄤˋ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): jan4 paa3 ceot1 meng4-2 zyu1 paa3 zong3

Proverb

人怕出名豬怕壯

  1. fame portends trouble for men just as fattening does for pigs

Synonyms