鸡吃砻糠鸭吃谷,各人自有各人福 雞吃礱糠鴨吃谷,各人自有各人福 雞吃礱糠鴨吃谷,各人自有各人福

chickens eat rice husks, ducks eat grain: each has their own blessing

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Everyone has their own lot and good fortune; don't envy others.
Simplified
鸡吃砻糠鸭吃谷,各人自有各人福
Traditional (Taiwan)
雞吃礱糠鴨吃谷,各人自有各人福
Pinyin
jī chī lóngkāng yā chī gǔ, gèrén zìyǒu gèrén Fú
Bopomofo
ㄐㄧ ㄔ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄎㄤ ㄧㄚ ㄔ ㄍㄨˇ,ㄍㄜˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄗˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄍㄜˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄈㄨˊ

Written with HSK 5 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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