一分錢一分貨

Chinese

 
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng
coin; money
 
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng
goods; money; commodity
trad. (一分錢一分貨)
simp. (一分钱一分货)

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yī fēn qián yī fēn huò
    (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧ ㄈㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˋ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): jat1 fan1 cin4 jat1 fan1 fo3
  • Min Nan (POJ): chi̍t hun chîⁿ chi̍t hun hòe / chi̍t hun chîⁿ chi̍t hun hè

Proverb

一分錢一分貨

  1. you get what you pay for

References

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