海阔凭鱼跃，天高任鸟飞海闊憑魚躍，天高任鳥飛海闊憑魚躍，天高任鳥飛

the sea is wide, let the fish leap; the sky is high, let the birds fly

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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning: In a wide world, a person can fully use their talents. Encouraging, often said to someone setting out freely.

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Simplified: 海阔凭鱼跃，天高任鸟飞
Traditional (Taiwan): 海闊憑魚躍，天高任鳥飛
Pinyin: hǎi kuò píng yúyuè, tiān gāo rèn niǎo fēi
Bopomofo: ㄏㄞˇ ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄩˊ ㄩㄝˋ，ㄊㄧㄢㄍㄠㄖㄣˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄈㄟ

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

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