"肥水不流外人田" meaning in Chinese

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Proverb

IPA: /feɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /fei̯²¹ sɵy̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ lɐu̯²¹ ŋɔːi̯²² jɐn²¹ tʰiːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /feɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ waɪ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/, /fei̯²¹ sɵy̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ lɐu̯²¹ ŋɔːi̯²² jɐn²¹ tʰiːn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: féishuǐ bù liú wàirén tián [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄈㄟˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], fei⁴ seoi² bat¹ lau⁴ ngoi⁶ jan⁴ tin⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], féishuǐ bù liú wàirén tián [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], féishuěi bù lióu wàirén tián [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], fei²-shui³ pu⁴ liu² wai⁴-jên² tʻien² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], féi-shwěi bù lyóu wài-rén tyán [Mandarin, Yale], feirshoei bu liou wayren tyan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], фэйшуй бу лю вайжэнь тянь [Mandarin, Palladius], fɛjšuj bu lju vajžɛnʹ tjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], fèih séui bāt làuh ngoih yàhn tìhn [Cantonese, Yale], fei⁴ soey² bat⁷ lau⁴ ngoi⁶ jan⁴ tin⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], féi⁴ sêu² bed¹ leo⁴ ngoi⁶ yen⁴ tin⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
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  1. Synonym of 肥水不落外人田 (féishuǐ bù luò wàirén tián, “a benefit should not be given to others and should be shared exclusively among one’s own people”) Synonyms: 肥水不落外人田 [synonym, synonym-of]
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