"德不孤,必有鄰" meaning in Chinese

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Proverb

IPA: /tɤ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ku⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tɐk̚⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kuː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ jɐu̯¹³ lɵn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɤ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ku⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/, /tɐk̚⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kuː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ jɐu̯¹³ lɵn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: débùgū [Mandarin, Pinyin], bìyǒulín [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄜˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄅㄧˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], dak¹ bat¹ gu¹, bit¹ jau⁵ leon⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], débùgū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], bìyǒulín [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], débùgu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], bìyǒulín [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tê²-pu⁴-ku¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], pi⁴-yu³-lin² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dé-bù-gū- [Mandarin, Yale], bì-yǒu-lín [Mandarin, Yale], derbugu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], bihyeoulin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], дэбугу [Mandarin, Palladius], биюлинь [Mandarin, Palladius], dɛbugu [Mandarin, Palladius], bijulinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], dāk bāt gū, bīt yáuh lèuhn [Cantonese, Yale], dak⁷ bat⁷ gu¹, bit⁷ jau⁵ loen⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], deg¹ bed¹ gu¹, bid¹ yeo⁵ lên⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 德不孤,必有邻
Etymology: From the Analects, Book 4 (《論語·里仁》) Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|(《論語·里仁》)}} (《論語·里仁》) Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 德不孤,必有鄰
  1. a virtuous person is never solitary but always has companions
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      "zh-pron": "bijulinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɤ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ku⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dāk bāt gū, bīt yáuh lèuhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dak⁷ bat⁷ gu¹, bit⁷ jau⁵ loen⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deg¹ bed¹ gu¹, bid¹ yeo⁵ lên⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐk̚⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kuː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ jɐu̯¹³ lɵn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɤ³⁵ pu⁵¹ ku⁵⁵ pi⁵¹ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lin³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐk̚⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kuː⁵⁵ piːt̚⁵ jɐu̯¹³ lɵn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "德不孤,必有鄰"
}

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