授人以鱼不如授人以渔 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 授人以魚不如授人以漁 shòurényǐyúbùrúshòurényǐyú ㄕㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧˇ ㄩˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄕㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧˇ ㄩˊ give a man a fish and you feed him for a day teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime knowledge is the best charity Character by character 授(shòu)confer 人(rén)person 以(yǐ)use 鱼(yú)surname Yu 不(bù)no 如(rú)as 授(shòu)confer 人(rén)person 以(yǐ)use 渔(yú)fisherman A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0