蜡烛——勿点勿亮

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 蜡烛 ——勿点勿亮 – see 蠟燭——勿點勿亮 (“A candle – no fire, no light; to not understand someone else's thoughts and intentions if not explicitly told; to not act unless clearly prompted to”). (This term, 蜡烛——勿点勿亮, is the simplified form of 蠟燭——勿點勿亮).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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