行要好伴，住要好邻行要好伴，住要好鄰行要好伴，住要好鄰

for travelling you want a good companion, for living you want a good neighbour

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Good company on the road and good neighbours at home are both important. Said approvingly when advising people to choose companions carefully.

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Simplified: 行要好伴，住要好邻
Traditional (Taiwan): 行要好伴，住要好鄰
Pinyin: xíng yào hǎo bàn, zhù yào hǎo lín
Bopomofo: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄠˇ ㄅㄢˋ，ㄓㄨˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ

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

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