不見棺材不掉淚
Chinese
to not see; to not meet coffin not; no to shed tears trad. (不見棺材不掉淚) 不見 棺材 不 掉淚 simp. (不见棺材不掉泪) 不见 棺材 不 掉泪 variant forms 不見棺材不落淚/不见棺材不落泪 Literally: “not shed a tear until one sees the coffin”.
Pronunciation
Proverb
不見棺材不掉淚
Related terms
- 留得青山在,不怕沒柴燒/留得青山在,不怕没柴烧 (liú dé qīngshān zài, bùpà méi chái shāo)
- 不到黃河心不死/不到黄河心不死 (bù dào Huánghé xīn bù sǐ)
- (Cantonese) 唔見棺材唔流眼淚/唔见棺材唔流眼泪
- Thai: ไม่เห็นโลงศพ ไม่หลั่งน้ำตา
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