"求人不如求己" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kʰɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹ kei̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /kʰɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹ kei̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: qiúrén bùrú qiújǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], kau⁴ jan⁴ bat¹ jyu⁴ kau⁴ gei² [Cantonese, Jyutping], qiúrén bùrú qiújǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], cióurén bùrú cióujǐ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻiu²-jên² pu⁴-ju² chʻiu²-chi³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chyóu-rén bù-rú chyóu-jǐ [Mandarin, Yale], chyouren buru chyoujii [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цюжэнь бужу цюцзи [Mandarin, Palladius], cjužɛnʹ bužu cjuczi [Mandarin, Palladius], kàuh yàhn bāt yùh kàuh géi [Cantonese, Yale], kau⁴ jan⁴ bat⁷ jy⁴ kau⁴ gei² [Cantonese, Pinyin], keo⁴ yen⁴ bed¹ yu⁴ keo⁴ géi² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 求人不如求己
  1. it's better to rely on yourself than on the help of others; if you want a thing done well, do it yourself
    Sense id: en-求人不如求己-zh-proverb-NP6RaEd- Categories (other): Cantonese proverbs, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese proverbs, Mandarin proverbs

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      "zh-pron": "qiúrén bùrú qiújǐ"
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˇ"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "qiúrén bùrú qiújǐ"
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      "zh-pron": "cióurén bùrú cióujǐ"
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      "zh-pron": "chʻiu²-jên² pu⁴-ju² chʻiu²-chi³"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chyouren buru chyoujii"
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      "zh-pron": "cjužɛnʹ bužu cjuczi"
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      "zh-pron": "keo⁴ yen⁴ bed¹ yu⁴ keo⁴ géi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹ kei̯³⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹ kei̯³⁵/"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "chyouren buru chyoujii"
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      "zh-pron": "цюжэнь бужу цюцзи"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kau⁴ jan⁴ bat⁷ jy⁴ kau⁴ gei²"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "keo⁴ yen⁴ bed¹ yu⁴ keo⁴ géi²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹ kei̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɐu̯²¹ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹ kei̯³⁵/"
    }
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