人外有人,天外有天 人外有人,天外有天 人外有人,天外有天

beyond people there are people, beyond the sky there is sky

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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning
There is always someone better than you, so don't be conceited. Close to 'there's always a bigger fish'.
Simplified
人外有人,天外有天
Pinyin
rén wài yǒurén, tiānwàiyǒutiān
Bopomofo
ㄖㄣˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄖㄣˊ,ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄞˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ

Written with HSK 1 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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