禮多人不怪

See also: 礼多人不怪

Chinese

		gift; propriety; rite	many; much; a lot of many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-	man; person; people	not; no	queer; to blame
trad. (禮多人不怪)		禮	多	人	不	怪
simp. (礼多人不怪)		礼	多	人	不	怪

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǐ duō rén bù guài

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄨㄛㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lai⁵ do¹ jan⁴ bat¹ gwaai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǐ duō rén bù guài [Phonetic: lǐ duō rén bú guài]
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄨㄛㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǐ duo rén bù guài
  - Wade–Giles: li³ to¹ jên² pu⁴ kuai⁴
  - Yale: lǐ dwō rén bù gwài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lii duo ren bu guay
  - Palladius: ли до жэнь бу гуай (li do žɛnʹ bu guaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lai⁵ do¹ jan⁴ bat¹ gwaai³
  - Yale: láih dō yàhn bāt gwaai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lai⁵ do¹ jan⁴ bat⁷ gwaai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lei⁵ do¹ yen⁴ bed¹ guai³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐi̯¹³ tɔː⁵⁵ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ kʷaːi̯³³/

Proverb

禮多人不怪

nobody will find fault with extra courtesy; courtesy costs nothing; you won't be blamed for being too polite

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