男兒有淚不輕彈

Chinese

a man
 
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
tears not; no
 
light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral
 
bullet; shot; ball; to play (a stringed instrument); to pluck a string; impeach
trad. (男兒有淚不輕彈) 男兒
simp. (男儿有泪不轻弹) 男儿

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): nán'ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄊㄢˊ

  • Mandarin
    • (Standard Chinese)+
      • Pinyin: nán'ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán
      • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄊㄢˊ
      • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanelr yeou ley bu4 ching tanr
      • IPA (key): /na̠n³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ i̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ leɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ tʰa̠n³⁵/

Proverb

男兒有淚不輕彈

  1. A real man does not cry at the drop of a hat just because life is not going his way.
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