吃水不忘打井人 吃水不忘打井人 吃水不忘打井人

when drinking water, don't forget the well-digger

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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning
Be grateful to those who made your wellbeing possible. Short form of 吃饭不忘种谷人,饮水不忘掘井人.
Simplified
吃水不忘打井人
Pinyin
chīshuǐ bú wàng dǎjǐng rén
Bopomofo
ㄔ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˊ ㄨㄤˋ ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 2 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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