千金易得,知音难求 千金易得,知音難求 千金易得,知音難求

a thousand gold pieces are easy to get; a true soulmate is hard to find

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning
A friend who truly understands you is rarer than wealth. Said with feeling about close friendship; it alludes to Bo Ya and Zhong Ziqi.
Simplified
千金易得,知音难求
Traditional (Taiwan)
千金易得,知音難求
Pinyin
qiānjīn yì dé, zhīyīn nán qiú
Pinyin (Taiwan)
qiānjīn yì de, zhīyīn nán qiú
Bopomofo
ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧˋ ˙ㄉㄜ,ㄓ ㄧㄣ ㄋㄢˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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