言为心之苗 言為心之苗 言為心之苗

words are the sprouts of the heart

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
What people say shows what they think inside.
Simplified
言为心之苗
Traditional (Taiwan)
言為心之苗
Pinyin
yán wéi xīn zhī miáo
Pinyin (Taiwan)
yán wèi xīn zhī miáo
Bopomofo
ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓ ㄇㄧㄠˊ

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

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