老太太进罗汉庙,尊尊都要磕头作揖 老太太進羅漢廟,尊尊都要磕頭作揖 老太太進羅漢廟,尊尊都要磕頭作揖

an old lady in an arhat temple: must kowtow and bow to every statue

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
You must show respect to everyone and offend no one.
Simplified
老太太进罗汉庙,尊尊都要磕头作揖
Traditional (Taiwan)
老太太進羅漢廟,尊尊都要磕頭作揖
Pinyin
lǎotàitai jìn luóhàn miào,zūn zūn dōu yào kētóu zuòyī
Bopomofo
ㄌㄠˇ ㄊㄞˋ ˙ㄊㄞ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄏㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄠˋ,ㄗㄨㄣ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄉㄡ ㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄜ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧ

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

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