问路不施礼,多走二十里 問路不施禮,多走二十里 問路不施禮,多走二十里

ask the way without courtesy, and walk twenty extra li

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
Be polite when asking for help, or you may get poor directions and waste effort.
Simplified
问路不施礼,多走二十里
Traditional (Taiwan)
問路不施禮,多走二十里
Pinyin
wènlù bù shīlǐ, duō zǒu èrshí lǐ
Bopomofo
ㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕ ㄌㄧˇ,ㄉㄨㄛ ㄗㄡˇ ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄌㄧˇ

Written with HSK 2 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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