"生財有道" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: shēngcáiyǒudào [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄥ ㄘㄞˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄠˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], shēngcáiyǒudào [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shengcáiyǒudào [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shêng¹-tsʻai²-yu³-tao⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shēng-tsái-yǒu-dàu [Mandarin, Yale], shengtsairyeoudaw [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шэнцайюдао [Mandarin, Palladius], šɛncajjudao [Mandarin, Palladius] Forms: 生财有道
Etymology: From the Great Learning (《大學》) in the Book of Rites: : 生財有大道,生之者眾,食之者寡,為之者疾,用之者舒,則財恆足矣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]生财有大道,生之者众,食之者寡,为之者疾,用之者舒,则财恒足矣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Book of Rites, c. 4ᵗʰ – 2ⁿᵈ century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Shēngcái yǒu dàdào, shēng zhī zhě zhòng, shí zhī zhě guǎ, wéi zhī zhě jí, yòng zhī zhě shū, zé cái héng zú yǐ. [Pinyin] There is a great course also for the production of wealth. Let the producers be many and the consumers few. Let there be activity in the production, and economy in the expenditure. Then the wealth will always be sufficient. Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《大學》)}} (《大學》), {{zh-x|@生財.有 大道,生 之 者 眾,食 之 者 寡,為{wéi} 之 者 疾,用 之 者 舒,則 財 恆 足 矣。|There is a great course also for the production of wealth. Let the producers be many and the consumers few. Let there be activity in the production, and economy in the expenditure. Then the wealth will always be sufficient.|collapsed=y|ref=Liji-L}} 生財有大道,生之者眾,食之者寡,為之者疾,用之者舒,則財恆足矣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]生财有大道,生之者众,食之者寡,为之者疾,用之者舒,则财恒足矣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: The Book of Rites, c. 4ᵗʰ – 2ⁿᵈ century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Shēngcái yǒu dàdào, shēng zhī zhě zhòng, shí zhī zhě guǎ, wéi zhī zhě jí, yòng zhī zhě shū, zé cái héng zú yǐ. [Pinyin] There is a great course also for the production of wealth. Let the producers be many and the consumers few. Let there be activity in the production, and economy in the expenditure. Then the wealth will always be sufficient. Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 生財有道
  1. (sometimes derogatory) to be expert in making money; to have the knack of making money Wikipedia link: Book of Rites Tags: derogatory, idiomatic, sometimes Related terms: 生財之道, 生财之道

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