一方水土養一方人
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See also: 一方水土养一方人
Chinese[edit]
water and soil; natural environment; climate | give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.) |
man; person; people | ||||
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trad. (一方水土養一方人) | 一方 | 水土 | 養 | 一方 | 人 | |
simp. (一方水土养一方人) | 一方 | 水土 | 养 | 一方 | 人 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Proverb[edit]
一方水土養一方人
- people are a reflection of their environment; each place nurtures its own inhabitants