水不平要流，人不平要说水不平要流，人不平要說水不平要流，人不平要説

uneven water must flow, an uneven deal must be spoken of

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: People speak up when they meet injustice, as water flows when its level is uneven.

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Simplified: 水不平要流，人不平要说
Traditional (Taiwan): 水不平要流，人不平要說
Traditional (Hong Kong): 水不平要流，人不平要説
Pinyin: shuǐ bùpíng yào liú, rén bùpíng yàoshuō
Bopomofo: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ，ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄨㄛ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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