"舉頭三尺有神明" meaning in Chinese

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Proverb

IPA: /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən³⁵ miŋ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kɵy̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ saːm⁵⁵ t͡sʰɛːk̚³ jɐu̯¹³ sɐn²¹ mɪŋ²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ sän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən³⁵ miŋ³⁵/, /kɵy̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ saːm⁵⁵ t͡sʰɛːk̚³ jɐu̯¹³ sɐn²¹ mɪŋ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: jǔtóu sān chǐ yǒu shénmíng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄩˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄙㄢ ㄔˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄕㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], geoi² tau⁴ saam¹ cek³ jau⁵ san⁴ ming⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jǔtóu sān chǐ yǒu shénmíng [Phonetic:jǔtóusānchíyǒushénmíng] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jyǔtóu san chǐh yǒu shénmíng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chü³-tʻou² san¹ chʻih³ yu³ shên²-ming² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jyǔ-tóu sān chř yǒu shén-míng [Mandarin, Yale], jeutour san chyy yeou shernming [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзюйтоу сань чи ю шэньмин [Mandarin, Palladius], czjujtou sanʹ či ju šɛnʹmin [Mandarin, Palladius], géui tàuh sāam chek yáuh sàhn mìhng [Cantonese, Yale], goey² tau⁴ saam¹ tsek⁸ jau⁵ san⁴ ming⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gêu² teo⁴ sam¹ cég³ yeo⁵ sen⁴ ming⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
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  1. The gods are watching, so don't think you can get away with anything. Synonyms: 舉頭三尺有神明 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 舉頭三尺有神明 [Mandarin, Taiwan], 舉頭三尺有神明 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 攑頭三尺有神明 [Xiamen], 攑頭三尺有神明 [Quanzhou], 攑頭三尺有神明 [Zhangzhou], 攑頭三尺有神明 [Tainan] Related terms: 人在做,天在看 (rén zài zuò, tiān zài kàn)
    Sense id: en-舉頭三尺有神明-zh-proverb-Q6DWE8B9 Categories (other): Cantonese proverbs, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese proverbs, Mandarin proverbs

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