"無友不如己者" meaning in All languages combined

See 無友不如己者 on Wiktionary

Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /u³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mou̯²¹ jɐu̯¹³ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kei̯³⁵ t͡sɛː³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /u³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /mou̯²¹ jɐu̯¹³ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kei̯³⁵ t͡sɛː³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: wú yǒu bùrú jǐ zhě [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄨˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧˇ ㄓㄜˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mou⁴ jau⁵ bat¹ jyu⁴ gei² ze² [Cantonese, Jyutping], wú yǒu bùrú jǐ zhě [Phonetic:wúyǒubùrújízhě] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], wú yǒu bùrú jǐ jhě [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], wu² yu³ pu⁴-ju² chi³ chê³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], wú yǒu bù-rú jǐ jě [Mandarin, Yale], wu yeou buru jii jee [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], у ю бужу цзи чжэ [Mandarin, Palladius], u ju bužu czi čžɛ [Mandarin, Palladius], mòuh yáuh bāt yùh géi jé [Cantonese, Yale], mou⁴ jau⁵ bat⁷ jy⁴ gei² dze² [Cantonese, Pinyin], mou⁴ yeo⁵ bed¹ yu⁴ géi² zé² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 无友不如己者
Etymology: From the Analects, Book 1 (《論語·學而》) Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《論語·學而》)}} (《論語·學而》) Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 無友不如己者
  1. Make friends with people that are better than oneself
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      "ipa": "/u³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mòuh yáuh bāt yùh géi jé"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou⁴ jau⁵ bat⁷ jy⁴ gei² dze²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mou⁴ yeo⁵ bed¹ yu⁴ géi² zé²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mou̯²¹ jɐu̯¹³ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kei̯³⁵ t͡sɛː³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: wúyǒubùrújízhě]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/u³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mou̯²¹ jɐu̯¹³ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kei̯³⁵ t͡sɛː³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "無友不如己者"
}

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