寧教我負天下人,休教天下人負我

Chinese

peaceful; rather; Ningxia (abbrev.) teach; teaching; religion I; me
 
lose; negative (math. etc.); to bear; to carry (on one's back)
 
under heaven; the world; everything under the sky; all under heaven
man; person; people to rest teach; teaching; religion
 
under heaven; the world; everything under the sky; all under heaven
man; person; people
 
lose; negative (math. etc.); to bear; to carry (on one's back)
I; me
trad. (寧教我負天下人,休教天下人負我) 天下 天下
simp. (宁教我负天下人,休教天下人负我) 天下 天下

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): nìngjiào wǒ fù tiānxià rén, xiū jiào tiānxià rén fù wǒ, níngjiào wǒ fù tiānxià rén, xiū jiào tiānxià rén fù wǒ
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ, ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): ning4 gaau1 ngo5 fu6 tin1 haa5 jan4, jau1 gaau1 tin1 haa5 jan4 fu6 ngo5

  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
      • Pinyin: nìngjiào wǒ fù tiānxià rén, xiū jiào tiānxià rén fù wǒ
      • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ninqjiaw wuuo fuh tianshiah ren, shiou jiaw tianshiah ren fuh wuuo
      • IPA (key): /niŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ u̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ fu⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯a̠⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯a̠⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ fu⁵¹ u̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
      • Pinyin: níngjiào wǒ fù tiānxià rén, xiū jiào tiānxià rén fù wǒ
      • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ, ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ningjiaw wuuo fuh tianshiah ren, shiou jiaw tianshiah ren fuh wuuo
      • IPA (key): /niŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ u̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ fu⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯a̠⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯a̠⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ fu⁵¹ u̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • Cantonese
    • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
      • Jyutping: ning4 gaau1 ngo5 fu6 tin1 haa5 jan4, jau1 gaau1 tin1 haa5 jan4 fu6 ngo5
      • Yale: nìhng gāau ngóh fuh tīn háh yàhn, yāu gāau tīn háh yàhn fuh ngóh
      • Cantonese Pinyin: ning4 gaau1 ngo5 fu6 tin1 haa5 jan4, jau1 gaau1 tin1 haa5 jan4 fu6 ngo5
      • Guangdong Romanization: ning4 gao1 ngo5 fu6 tin1 ha5 yen4, yeo1 gao1 tin1 ha5 yen4 fu6 ngo5
      • IPA (key): /nɪŋ²¹ kaːu̯⁵⁵ ŋɔː¹³ fuː²² tʰiːn⁵⁵ haː¹³ jɐn²¹ jɐu̯⁵⁵ kaːu̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ haː¹³ jɐn²¹ fuː²² ŋɔː¹³/

Proverb

寧教我負天下人,休教天下人負我

  1. I would rather that everyone were betrayed by me, instead of me being betrayed by everyone.

Synonyms

  • 寧我負人,毋人負我宁我负人,毋人负我
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