十年樹木，百年樹人

Chinese
ten years; decade to grow trees it takes a long time for good education to bear fruit
trad. (十年樹木，百年樹人) 十年 樹木 ， 百年樹人
simp. (十年树木，百年树人) 十年 树木 ， 百年树人

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shínián shùmù, bǎinián shùrén
    (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ, ㄅㄞˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ
  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Pinyin: shínián shùmù, bǎinián shùrén
      • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ, ㄅㄞˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shynian shuhmuh, baenian shuhren
      • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhnián shùmù, bǎinián shùrén
      • Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ njɛn³⁵ ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu⁵¹ paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ njɛn³⁵ ʂu⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/

Proverb

十年樹木，百年樹人

  1. Synonym of 百年樹人／百年树人 (bǎiniánshùrén).
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