男兒膝下有黃金
See also: 男儿膝下有黄金
Chinese
a man at one's knees; children to have; there is; there are; to exist; to begold; money trad. (男兒膝下有黃金) 男兒 膝下 有 黃金 simp. (男儿膝下有黄金) 男儿 膝下 有 黄金
Etymology
Literally: There is gold under a man's knees (so why kneel down?).
Pronunciation
Proverb
男兒膝下有黃金
- A man should have dignity and not grovel or bow down.
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