老实常在,说空常败老實常在,說空常敗老實常在,説空常敗

the honest endure, the empty talkers fail

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Honest, decent people always keep their footing, while those who talk empty words will inevitably fail. Moralising.

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Simplified: 老实常在,说空常败
Traditional (Taiwan): 老實常在,說空常敗
Traditional (Hong Kong): 老實常在,説空常敗
Pinyin: lǎoshi cháng zài,shuō kōng cháng bài
Bopomofo: ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄕㄔㄤˊ ㄗㄞˋ,ㄕㄨㄛㄎㄨㄥㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄞˋ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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