能人背后有能人能人背後有能人能人背後有能人

behind a capable person there's another capable person

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: However skilled you are, someone is more skilled; stay humble. Like 'there's always someone better'.

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Simplified: 能人背后有能人
Traditional (Taiwan): 能人背後有能人
Pinyin: néng rén bèihòu yǒu néng rén
Bopomofo: ㄋㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄟˋ ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄋㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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