富贵本无根，尽从勤里得富貴本無根，儘從勤里得富貴本無根，儘從勤里得

wealth and rank have no roots; all come from diligence

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Prosperity isn't inherited by fate but earned by hard work. Encouraging.

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Simplified: 富贵本无根，尽从勤里得
Traditional (Taiwan): 富貴本無根，儘從勤里得
Pinyin: fùguì běn wúgēn, jìn cóng qín lǐ dé
Pinyin (Taiwan): fùguì běn wúgēn, jǐn cóng qín lǐ de
Bopomofo: ㄈㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄨˊ ㄍㄣ，ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄧˇ ˙ㄉㄜ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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