骑驴的不知赶脚苦騎驢的不知趕腳苦騎驢的不知趕腳苦

the one riding the donkey doesn't know the driver's hardship

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Well-off people do not appreciate how hard life is for the less fortunate. Mildly critical; like 'half the world doesn't know how the other half lives'.

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Simplified: 骑驴的不知赶脚苦
Traditional (Taiwan): 騎驢的不知趕腳苦
Pinyin: qí lǘ de bùzhī gǎnjiǎo kǔ
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧˊ ㄌㄩˊ ˙ㄉㄜㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄍㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄎㄨˇ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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