天要下雨，娘要嫁人

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce	to rain		mother; young lady	important; vital; to want important; vital; to want; to be going to; must; demand; ask; request; coerce	to get married
simp. and trad. (天要下雨，娘要嫁人)		天	要	下雨	，	娘	要	嫁人
Literally: “The sky wants to rain, and mother wants to marry.”

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiān yào xiàyǔ, niáng yào jiàrén

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄩˇ, ㄋㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ jiu³ haa⁶ jyu⁵, noeng⁴ jiu³ gaa³ jan⁴

天要下雨，娘要嫁人

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