上山砍柴，过河脱鞋，到哪儿说哪儿上山砍柴，過河脫鞋，到哪兒說哪兒上山砍柴，過河脱鞋，到哪兒説哪兒

go up the hill to cut firewood, take off your shoes to cross a river, talk about whatever place you come to

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Deal with each problem as it comes up. Similar to 'cross that bridge when you come to it'.

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Simplified: 上山砍柴，过河脱鞋，到哪儿说哪儿
Traditional (Taiwan): 上山砍柴，過河脫鞋，到哪兒說哪兒
Traditional (Hong Kong): 上山砍柴，過河脱鞋，到哪兒説哪兒
Pinyin: shàngshān kǎn chái, guòhé tuōxié, dào nǎr shuō nǎr
Bopomofo: ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄢㄎㄢˇ ㄔㄞˊ，ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄊㄨㄛㄒㄧㄝˊ，ㄉㄠˋ ㄋㄚˇㄦㄕㄨㄛㄋㄚˇㄦ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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