沒有金剛鑽,別攬瓷器活

Chinese

 
to not have; to not be; have not; haven't/hasn't; didn't
diamond
 
other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
monopolize; seize porcelain; china
 
to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
trad. (沒有金剛鑽,別攬瓷器活) 沒有 金剛鑽 瓷器
simp. (没有金刚钻,别揽瓷器活) 没有 金刚钻 瓷器
Literally: “If you don't have a diamond, stay out of the porcelain business.”

Pronunciation


Proverb

沒有金剛鑽,別攬瓷器活

  1. if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen
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