"自古皆有死,民無信不立" meaning in Chinese

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Proverb

IPA: /t͡sz̩⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ min³⁵ u³⁵ ɕin⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ li⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sz̩⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ min³⁵ u³⁵ ɕin⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ li⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: zìgǔ jiē yǒu sǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], mín wúxìnbùlì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄧㄡˇ ㄙˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zìgǔ jiē yǒu sǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], mín wúxìnbùlì [Phonetic:zìgǔjiēyóusǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], mínwúxìnbúlì] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zìhgǔ jie yǒu sǐh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mín wúsìnbùlì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tzŭ⁴-ku³ chieh¹ yu³ ssŭ³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], min² wu²-hsin⁴-pu⁴-li⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dz̀-gǔ jyē yǒu sž- [Mandarin, Yale], mín wú-syìn-bù-lì [Mandarin, Yale], tzyhguu jie yeou syy [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], min wushinnbulih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзыгу цзе ю сы [Mandarin, Palladius], минь усиньбули [Mandarin, Palladius], czygu cze ju sy [Mandarin, Palladius], minʹ usinʹbuli [Mandarin, Palladius] Forms: 自古皆有死,民无信不立
Etymology: See 無信不立/无信不立 (wúxìnbùlì). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|無信不立}} 無信不立/无信不立 (wúxìnbùlì) Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 自古皆有死,民無信不立
  1. Since ancient times, all men experience death; but if the people have no faith in their rulers, there is no standing for the state. Related terms: 自古皆有死,人無信不立/自古皆有死,人无信不立 (zìgǔ jiē yǒu sǐ, rén wúxìnbùlì)
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      "zh-pron": "zìhgǔ jie yǒu sǐh"
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      "zh-pron": "mín wúsìnbùlì"
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      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "tzŭ⁴-ku³ chieh¹ yu³ ssŭ³"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min² wu²-hsin⁴-pu⁴-li⁴"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "dz̀-gǔ jyē yǒu sž-"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mín wú-syìn-bù-lì"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzyhguu jie yeou syy"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
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      "zh-pron": "min wushinnbulih"
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзыгу цзе ю сы"
    },
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "минь усиньбули"
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      "zh-pron": "czygu cze ju sy"
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "minʹ usinʹbuli"
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 不",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 信",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 古",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 有",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 死",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 民",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 無",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 皆",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 立",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄗˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄧㄡˇ ㄙˇ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "mín wúxìnbùlì [Phonetic:zìgǔjiēyóusǐ"
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "mínwúxìnbúlì]"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "zìhgǔ jie yǒu sǐh"
    },
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mín wúsìnbùlì"
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        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzŭ⁴-ku³ chieh¹ yu³ ssŭ³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min² wu²-hsin⁴-pu⁴-li⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dz̀-gǔ jyē yǒu sž-"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mín wú-syìn-bù-lì"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzyhguu jie yeou syy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "min wushinnbulih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзыгу цзе ю сы"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "минь усиньбули"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czygu cze ju sy"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "minʹ usinʹbuli"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sz̩⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ min³⁵ u³⁵ ɕin⁵¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ li⁵¹/",
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