"羊毛出在羊身上" meaning in Chinese

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Proverb

IPA: /jɑŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ²/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /jœːŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ t͡sɔːi̯²² jœːŋ²¹ sɐn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /jɑŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ²/, /jœːŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ t͡sɔːi̯²² jœːŋ²¹ sɐn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/ Chinese transliterations: yángmáo chū zài yáng shēnshang [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄣ ˙ㄕㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo], joeng⁴ mou⁴ ceot¹ zoi⁶ joeng⁴ san¹ soeng⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yángmáo chū zài yáng shēnshang [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄣ ˙ㄕㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], yángmáo chu zài yáng shenshång [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], yang²-mao² chʻu¹ tsai⁴ yang² shên¹-shang⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], yáng-máu chū dzài yáng shēn-shang [Mandarin, Yale, standard], yangmau chu tzay yang shen.shang [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], янмао чу цзай ян шэньшан [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], janmao ču czaj jan šɛnʹšan [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], joeng⁴ mou⁴ ceot¹ zoi⁶ joeng⁴ san¹ soeng⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], yèuhng mòuh chēut joih yèuhng sān seuhng [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], joeng⁴ mou⁴ tsoet⁷ dzoi⁶ joeng⁴ san¹ soeng⁶ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], yêng⁴ mou⁴ cêd¹ zoi⁶ yêng⁴ sen¹ sêng⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 羊毛出在羊身上
  1. the benefits come from oneself; there's no such thing as a free lunch
    Sense id: en-羊毛出在羊身上-zh-proverb-7BGiT-6H Categories (other): Cantonese proverbs, Chinese proverbs, Mandarin proverbs

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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄣ ˙ㄕㄤ"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄣ ˙ㄕㄤ"
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        "standard"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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      "zh-pron": "yangmau chu tzay yang shen.shang"
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      "zh-pron": "янмао чу цзай ян шэньшан"
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        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janmao ču czaj jan šɛnʹšan"
    },
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      "ipa": "/jɑŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ²/",
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      "zh-pron": "joeng⁴ mou⁴ ceot¹ zoi⁶ joeng⁴ san¹ soeng⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yèuhng mòuh chēut joih yèuhng sān seuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "joeng⁴ mou⁴ tsoet⁷ dzoi⁶ joeng⁴ san¹ soeng⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yêng⁴ mou⁴ cêd¹ zoi⁶ yêng⁴ sen¹ sêng⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jœːŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ t͡sɔːi̯²² jœːŋ²¹ sɐn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/",
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      "ipa": "/jœːŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ t͡sɔːi̯²² jœːŋ²¹ sɐn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄣ ˙ㄕㄤ"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄠˊ ㄔㄨ ㄗㄞˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄣ ˙ㄕㄤ"
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        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
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    {
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        "Yale",
        "standard"
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        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "янмао чу цзай ян шэньшан"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janmao ču czaj jan šɛnʹšan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɑŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ²/",
      "tags": [
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        "standard"
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    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yèuhng mòuh chēut joih yèuhng sān seuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "joeng⁴ mou⁴ tsoet⁷ dzoi⁶ joeng⁴ san¹ soeng⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yêng⁴ mou⁴ cêd¹ zoi⁶ yêng⁴ sen¹ sêng⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jœːŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ t͡sɔːi̯²² jœːŋ²¹ sɐn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
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        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/jɑŋ³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jœːŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ t͡sʰɵt̚⁵ t͡sɔːi̯²² jœːŋ²¹ sɐn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/"
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