养子不易,教子更难 養子不易,教子更難 養子不易,教子更難

raising a child is not easy, teaching a child is harder

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Bringing up children is hard, and educating them well is harder still, so education should come first.
Simplified
养子不易,教子更难
Traditional (Taiwan)
養子不易,教子更難
Pinyin
yǎngzǐ búyì,jiàozǐ gèng nán
Bopomofo
ㄧㄤˇ ㄗˇ ㄅㄨˊ ㄧˋ,ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄗˇ ㄍㄥˋ ㄋㄢˊ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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