人勤地不懒人勤地不懶人勤地不懶

if people are diligent, the land isn't lazy

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Hard-working farmers get good harvests. Said to praise diligence; like 'you reap what you sow'.

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Simplified: 人勤地不懒
Traditional (Taiwan): 人勤地不懶
Pinyin: rén qín dì bù lǎn
Pinyin (Taiwan): rén qín de bù lǎn
Bopomofo: ㄖㄣˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ˙ㄉㄜㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄢˇ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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