"前人栽樹,後人乘涼" meaning in All languages combined

See 前人栽樹,後人乘涼 on Wiktionary

Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵ syː²² hɐu̯²² jɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹ lœːŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/, /t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵ syː²² hɐu̯²² jɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹ lœːŋ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: qiánrén zāi shù [Mandarin, Pinyin], hòurén chéngliáng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄞ ㄕㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄏㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], cin⁴ jan⁴ zoi¹ syu⁶, hau⁶ jan⁴ sing⁴ loeng⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], qiánrén zāi shù [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], hòurén chéngliáng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], ciánrén zai shù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hòurén chéngliáng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻien²-jên² tsai¹ shu⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], hou⁴-jên² chʻêng²-liang² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chyán-rén dzāi shù- [Mandarin, Yale], hòu-rén chéng-lyáng [Mandarin, Yale], chyanren tzai shuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], howren cherngliang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цяньжэнь цзай шу [Mandarin, Palladius], хоужэнь чэнлян [Mandarin, Palladius], cjanʹžɛnʹ czaj šu [Mandarin, Palladius], xoužɛnʹ čɛnljan [Mandarin, Palladius], chìhn yàhn jōi syuh, hauh yàhn sìhng lèuhng [Cantonese, Yale], tsin⁴ jan⁴ dzoi¹ sy⁶, hau⁶ jan⁴ sing⁴ loeng⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], qin⁴ yen⁴ zoi¹ xu⁶, heo⁶ yen⁴ xing⁴ lêng⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 前人栽树,后人乘凉
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 前人栽樹,後人乘涼
  1. A generation sweats for the benefit of future generations; One generation sows (i.e. labours) and the next generation reaps (the fruits of labour) Synonyms: 前人種樹,後人乘涼/前人种树,后人乘凉 (hòurénchéngliáng), 前人種樹,後人乘涼/前人种树,后人乘凉 (qiánrénzhòngshù, hòurénchéngliáng)
    Sense id: en-前人栽樹,後人乘涼-zh-proverb-LaB4d37Q Categories (other): Cantonese proverbs, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese proverbs, Mandarin proverbs, Pages with 1 entry
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          "sweats",
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          "benefit",
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          "generation",
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        ],
        [
          "sows",
          "sow"
        ],
        [
          "labour",
          "labour"
        ],
        [
          "reaps",
          "reap"
        ],
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          "fruit",
          "fruit"
        ]
      ],
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          "word": "前人種樹,後人乘涼/前人种树,后人乘凉"
        },
        {
          "roman": "qiánrénzhòngshù, hòurénchéngliáng",
          "word": "前人種樹,後人乘涼/前人种树,后人乘凉"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiánrén zāi shù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòurén chéngliáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄞ ㄕㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cin⁴ jan⁴ zoi¹ syu⁶, hau⁶ jan⁴ sing⁴ loeng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiánrén zāi shù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòurén chéngliáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciánrén zai shù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòurén chéngliáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien²-jên² tsai¹ shu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hou⁴-jên² chʻêng²-liang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyán-rén dzāi shù-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòu-rén chéng-lyáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyanren tzai shuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "howren cherngliang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньжэнь цзай шу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хоужэнь чэнлян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹžɛnʹ czaj šu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xoužɛnʹ čɛnljan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chìhn yàhn jōi syuh, hauh yàhn sìhng lèuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin⁴ jan⁴ dzoi¹ sy⁶, hau⁶ jan⁴ sing⁴ loeng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin⁴ yen⁴ zoi¹ xu⁶, heo⁶ yen⁴ xing⁴ lêng⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵ syː²² hɐu̯²² jɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹ lœːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵ syː²² hɐu̯²² jɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹ lœːŋ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "前人栽樹,後人乘涼"
}
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "literal_meaning": "The ancestors plant trees, the descendants can then rest under its shade.",
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        "Cantonese proverbs",
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        "Chinese proverbs",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 乘",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 人",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 前",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 後",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 栽",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 樹",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 涼",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin proverbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A generation sweats for the benefit of future generations; One generation sows (i.e. labours) and the next generation reaps (the fruits of labour)"
      ],
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        [
          "sweats",
          "sweat"
        ],
        [
          "benefit",
          "benefit"
        ],
        [
          "generation",
          "generation"
        ],
        [
          "sows",
          "sow"
        ],
        [
          "labour",
          "labour"
        ],
        [
          "reaps",
          "reap"
        ],
        [
          "fruit",
          "fruit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiánrén zāi shù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòurén chéngliáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄞ ㄕㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cin⁴ jan⁴ zoi¹ syu⁶, hau⁶ jan⁴ sing⁴ loeng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qiánrén zāi shù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòurén chéngliáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciánrén zai shù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòurén chéngliáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻien²-jên² tsai¹ shu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hou⁴-jên² chʻêng²-liang²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyán-rén dzāi shù-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hòu-rén chéng-lyáng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyanren tzai shuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "howren cherngliang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цяньжэнь цзай шу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хоужэнь чэнлян"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cjanʹžɛnʹ czaj šu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xoužɛnʹ čɛnljan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chìhn yàhn jōi syuh, hauh yàhn sìhng lèuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsin⁴ jan⁴ dzoi¹ sy⁶, hau⁶ jan⁴ sing⁴ loeng⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qin⁴ yen⁴ zoi¹ xu⁶, heo⁶ yen⁴ xing⁴ lêng⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵ syː²² hɐu̯²² jɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹ lœːŋ²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʐən³⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹⁻⁵³ xoʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn²¹ jɐn²¹ t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵ syː²² hɐu̯²² jɐn²¹ sɪŋ²¹ lœːŋ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "hòurénchéngliáng",
      "word": "前人種樹,後人乘涼/前人种树,后人乘凉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiánrénzhòngshù, hòurénchéngliáng",
      "word": "前人種樹,後人乘涼/前人种树,后人乘凉"
    }
  ],
  "word": "前人栽樹,後人乘涼"
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