一樣米飼百樣人

Chinese
 
one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
manner; pattern; way
manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
 rice; metre to raise; to rear; to feed hundred
 
manner; pattern; way
manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape
 man; person; people
trad. (一樣米飼百樣人) 一 樣 米 飼 百 樣 人
simp. (一样米饲百样人) 一 样 米 饲 百 样 人
alternative forms 一樣米飼百樣儂／一样米饲百样侬

Pronunciation

  • Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chi̍t iūⁿ bí chhī pah iūⁿ lâng / chi̍t iōⁿ bí chhī peeh iōⁿ lâng
  • Southern Min
    • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍t iūⁿ bí chhī pah iūⁿ lâng
      • Tâi-lô: tsi̍t iūnn bí tshī pah iūnn lâng
      • Phofsit Daibuun: cit viu bie chi paq viu laang
      • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² iũ²²⁻²¹ bi⁵³ t͡sʰi²²⁻²¹ pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ iũ²²⁻²¹ laŋ²⁴/
      • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sit̚²⁴⁻² iũ⁴¹⁻²² bi⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰi⁴¹⁻²² pa(ʔ)⁵ iũ⁴¹⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
      • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² iũ³³⁻²¹ bi⁴¹ t͡sʰi³³⁻²¹ pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ iũ³³⁻²¹ laŋ²³/
      • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sit̚⁴⁻³² iũ³³⁻¹¹ bi⁵³ t͡sʰi³³⁻¹¹ pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ iũ³³⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴/
    • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi̍t iōⁿ bí chhī peeh iōⁿ lâng
      • Tâi-lô: tsi̍t iōnn bí tshī peeh iōnn lâng
      • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ iɔ̃²²⁻²¹ bi⁵³ t͡sʰi²²⁻²¹ pɛ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ iɔ̃²²⁻²¹ laŋ¹³/

Proverb

一樣米飼百樣人

  1. (Southern Min) Everybody thinks and acts a little differently.

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 一樣米養百樣人 (“Everybody thinks and acts a little differently.”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 一樣米養百樣人
Mandarin Taiwan 一樣米養百樣人
Cantonese Guangzhou 一樣米養百樣人
Hong Kong 一樣米養百樣人
Hakka Meixian 一樣飯供百樣人
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 一樣米食出百樣人
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 一樣飯供百樣人
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 一樣飯供百樣人, 一樣米養百樣人
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 一樣飯供百樣人
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 一樣飯畜百樣人
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 一樣飯供百樣人
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 一樣米供百樣人
Southern Min Xiamen 一樣米飼百樣儂, 一樣米飼百樣儂，一樣雞啄百樣蟲, 一款米飼百樣儂, 一樣米粟飼百樣儂, 一樣米食百號儂
Quanzhou 一樣米飼百樣儂
Zhangzhou 一樣米飼百樣儂, 一樣米食百樣儂

References
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